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- adjective Alternative form of
corbelled .
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Examples
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Not exactly a mansion but formidable out here on the open prairie, a big old Victorian two-story home with all the trappings of a haunted house: a turret and wraparound porch, dormers and corbeled chimneys, a gable roof and scalloped shingles.
'Await Your Reply' 2009
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The light was coming through an opening about as wide as a garage door topped with the typical Mayan corbeled arch.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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The long, narrow chamber had a high vaulted roof supported by arches, built in the corbeled fashion that the Maya favored with levels of horizontally laid blocks.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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The long, narrow chamber had a high vaulted roof supported by arches, built in the corbeled fashion that the Maya favored with levels of horizontally laid blocks.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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Instead there was another corbeled archway and beyond it a stairway leading upward.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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Instead there was another corbeled archway and beyond it a stairway leading upward.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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The light was coming through an opening about as wide as a garage door topped with the typical Mayan corbeled arch.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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Pancho walked through a corbeled arch and seemed to disappear.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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Pancho walked through a corbeled arch and seemed to disappear.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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Another room, with a fine corbeled ceiling-another passage ...
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
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