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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..

Corbell :: Corbell (n.) Small gabions.

Cress :: Cress (n.) A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic..

Antiscorbutic :: Antiscorbutic (a.) Counteracting scurvy.

Scorbutus :: Scorbutus (n.) Scurvy.

Antiscorbutical :: Antiscorbutical (a.) Antiscorbutic.

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..

Plate :: Plate (n.) A horizontal timber laid upon a wall, or upon corbels projecting from a wall, and supporting the ends of other timbers; also used specifically of the roof plate which supports the ends of the roof trusses or, in simple work, the feet of the rafters..

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

Corby :: Corby (n.) A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge..

Corby :: Corby (n.) The raven.

Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A cantalever, console, corbel, or modillion, which has the form of a scroll of paper.

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..

Corb :: Corb (n.) An ornament in a building; a corbel.

Jutting :: "Jutting (a.) Projecting, as corbels, cornices, etc..

Corbell :: Corbell (n.) A sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel.

Scorbute :: Scorbute (n.) Scurvy.

Water Cress :: Water cress () A perennial cruciferous herb (Nasturtium officinale) growing usually in clear running or spring water. The leaves are pungent, and used for salad and as an antiscorbutic..

Corbel :: Corbel (n.) A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. Corbels were employed largely in Gothic architecture..

Corbies :: Corbies (pl. ) of Corb.

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