adjective
- built with corbels; having projecting stones or brackets that support a structure above
Usage: architecture
Examples
- The corbeled balcony extended gracefully from the medieval castle wall.
- Ancient corbeled arches can still be seen in many European cathedrals.
- The mason created a corbeled overhang using carefully placed stones.
- The corbeled construction allowed the upper floor to project beyond the lower one.
- Traditional corbeled vaulting required skilled craftsmanship to ensure stability.
- The corbeled chimney was a distinctive feature of the Tudor-style house.