Definition of corb

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

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Corbies :: Corbies (pl. ) of Corb.
Corbe :: Corbe (a.) Crooked.
Jutting :: "Jutting (a.) Projecting, as corbels, cornices, etc..
Corbell :: Corbell (n.) A sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel.
Scorbutical :: Scorbutical (a.) Of or pertaining to scurvy; of the nature of, or resembling, scurvy; diseased with scurvy; as, a scorbutic person; scorbutic complaints or symptoms..
Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A cantalever, console, corbel, or modillion, which has the form of a scroll of paper.
Antiscorbutic :: Antiscorbutic (n.) A remedy for scurvy.
Corby :: Corby (n.) The raven.
Corbie :: Corbie (n.) Alt. of Corb.
Corby :: Corby (n.) A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge..
Scorbutic :: Scorbutic (a.) Alt. of Scorbutica.
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 :: Corbel (v. t.) To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.
Antiscorbutical :: Antiscorbutical (a.) Antiscorbutic.
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..
Corbell :: Corbell (n.) Small gabions.
Pendentive :: Pendentive (n.) The part of a groined vault which is supported by, and springs from, one pier or corbel..
Scorbute :: Scorbute (n.) Scurvy.
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..
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..
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