Vocabulary : Corant to Corbel-table

Corant : Alt. of Coranto
Coranto : A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion.
Corb : A basket used in coal mines, etc. see Corf. ;; An ornament in a building; a corbel.
Corban : 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. ;; An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited.
Corbe : Crooked.

Corbel : A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. Corbels were employed largely in Gothic architecture. ;; To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.
Corbeling : Alt. of Corbelling
Corbell : A sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel. ;; Small gabions.
Corbelling : Corbel work or the construction of corbels; a series of corbels or piece of continuous corbeled masonry, sometimes of decorative purpose, as in the stalactite ornament of the Moslems.
Corbel-table : 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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