"corbel out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: corbels out [present, singular, third-person], corbeling out [US, participle, present], corbelling out [UK, participle, present], corbeled out [US, participle, past], corbeled out [US, past], corbelled out [UK, participle, past], corbelled out [UK, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|<+l>}} corbel out (third-person singular simple present corbels out, present participle (US) corbeling out or (UK) corbelling out, simple past and past participle (US) corbeled out or (UK) corbelled out)
  1. (transitive, architecture) To furnish with a corbel of courses, each projecting beyond the one below it. Tags: transitive Synonyms: corbel off

Inflected forms

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