Definition of corb

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Corb (n.) A basket used in coal mines, etc. see Corf..

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Antiscorbutic :: Antiscorbutic (n.) A remedy for scurvy.
Corbel :: Corbel (n.) A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. Corbels were employed largely in Gothic architecture..
Corb :: Corb (n.) An ornament in a building; a corbel.
Scorbutus :: Scorbutus (n.) Scurvy.
Corbiestep :: Corbiestep (n.) One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; -- also called crowstep.
Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle..
Corbel-table :: Corbel-table (n.) A horizontal row of corbels, with the panels or filling between them; also, less properly used to include the stringcourse on them..
Antiscorbutical :: Antiscorbutical (a.) Antiscorbutic.
Scorbute :: Scorbute (n.) Scurvy.
Corby :: Corby (n.) The raven.
Corbell :: Corbell (n.) A sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel.
Corban :: Corban (n.) An offering of any kind, devoted to God and therefore not to be appropriated to any other use; esp., an offering in fulfillment of a vow..
Corb :: Corb (n.) A basket used in coal mines, etc. see Corf..
Corban :: Corban (n.) An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited..
Corbe :: Corbe (a.) Crooked.
Corbies :: Corbies (pl. ) of Corb.
Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A cantalever, console, corbel, or modillion, which has the form of a scroll of paper.
Corby :: Corby (n.) A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge..
Corbell :: Corbell (n.) Small gabions.
Jutting :: "Jutting (a.) Projecting, as corbels, cornices, etc..
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