English-Thai Dictionary

corban

N ของถวาย แก่ พระเจ้า 

 

corbeil

N ของ ประดับ แบบ กระเช้า 

 

corbel

N คาน  บัว 

 

corbiestep

N บันได ติด กำแพง  corbel-step crowstep

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CORB

n.[L. See the next word. ] 1. A basket used in coaleries.
2. An ornament in a building.

 

CORBAN

n.[L. G., a wicker basket. ] 1. In Jewish antiquity, an offering which had life; an animal offered to God; in opposition to the mincha, which was an offering without life.
It is a gift, corban, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; that is, I have devoted that to God which you ask of me, and it is no longer mine to give.
2. An alms-basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a gift; an alms; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited.
3. Among Mohammedans, a ceremony performed at the foot of mount Arrarat in Arabia, near Mecca. It consists in killing the number of sheep, and distributing them among the poor.

 

CORBE

a.Crooked. [Not in use. ]

 

CORBEIL

n.In fortification, a little basket, to be filled with earth, and set upon a parapet, to shelter men from the fire of besiegers.

 

CORBEL

n.[See the preceding words. ] 1. In architecture, the representation of a basket, sometimes set on the heads of caryatides.
2. The vase or tambour of the Corinthian column; so called from its resemblance to a basket.

 

CORBEL

n. 1. A short piece of timber in a wall, jutting six or eight inches, as occasion requires, in the manner of a shoulderpiece; sometimes placed for strength under the semigirder of a platform. The under part is sometimes cut into the form of a boultin; sometimes of an ogee, or of a face, etc.
2. A niche or hollow left in walls for images, figures or statues.

 

CORBY

n.A raven. [Not in use. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CORB

Corb, n. Etym: [L. corbis basket. Cf. Corbeil, Corp. ]

 

1. A basket used in coal mines, etc. see Corf.

 

2. (Arch. )

 

Defn: An ornament in a building; a corbel.

 

CORBAN

Cor "ban, n. Etym: [Heb. qorban, akin to Ar. qurban.]

 

1. (Jewish Antiq.) An offering of any kind, devoted to God and therefore not be appropriated to any other use; esp. , an offering in fulfillment of a vow.

 

Note: In the old Testament the hebrew word is usually translated "oblation " as in Numb. xviii. 9, xxxi. 5 .

 

Note: The traditionists laid down that a man might interdict himself by vow, not only from using for himself, but from giving to another, or receiving from him, some particular object, whether of food or any other kind. A person might thus exempt himself from assisting parents in distress, under plea of corban. Dr. W. Smith.

 

2. An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited.

 

CORBE

Corbe, a. Etym: [OF. corbe, fr. L. curvus. See Cuve. ]

 

Defn: Crooked. [Obs. ] "Corbe shoulder. " Spenser.

 

CORBEIL

Cor "beil, n. Etym: [F. corbeile, fr. L. corbicula a little basket, dim. of corbis basket. Cf. Corbel, Corb, Corvette. ]

 

1. (Arch. )

 

Defn: A sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel. [Obs. ]

 

2. pl. (Fort. )

 

Defn: Small gabions. Brande & C.

 

CORBEL

Cor "bel, n. Etym: [F. corbeau, for older corbel, dim. of L. corbis basket. (Corbels were often in the form of a basket. ) See Corbeil. ] (Arch. )

 

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

 

Note: A common form of corbel consists of courses of stones or bricks, each projecting slightly beyond the next below it.

 

CORBEL

CORBEL Cor "bel, v. t.

 

Defn: To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel. To corbel out, to furnish with a corbel of courses, each projecting beyond the one next below it.

 

CORBELING; CORBELLING

CORBELING; CORBELLING Cor "bel *ing, Cor "bel *ling, n.

 

Defn: 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

CORBEL-TABLE Cor "bel-ta `ble, n. (Arch. )

 

Defn: A horizontal row of corbels, with the panels or filling between them; also, less properly used to include the stringcourse on them.

 

CORBIE; CORBY

Cor "bie or Cor "by, n.; pl. Corbies. Etym: [F. corbeau, OF. corbel, dim. fr. L. corvus raven. ]

 

1. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The raven. [Scot. ]

 

2. (her. )

 

Defn: A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge. Corbie crow, the carrion crow. [Scot. ]

 

CORBIESTEP

CORBIESTEP Cor "bie *step `, n. (Arch. )

 

Defn: One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; -- also called crowstep.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

corbeil

cor beil |ˈkôrbəl, kôrˈbā ˈkɔrbəl | ▶noun Architecture a representation in stone of a basket of flowers. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from French corbeille ‘basket, ’ from late Latin corbicula ‘small basket, ’ diminutive of corbis.

 

corbeille

cor beille |ˈkôrbəl, kôrˈbā ˈkɔrbəl | ▶noun an elegant basket of flowers or fruit. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: French, ‘basket ’ (see also corbeil ).

 

corbel

cor bel |ˈkôrbəl ˈkɔrbəl | ▶noun a projection jutting out from a wall to support a structure above it. ▶verb ( corbels, corbeling, corbeled; chiefly Brit. corbels, corbelling, corbelled ) [ with obj. ] (often be corbeled out ) support (a structure such as an arch or balcony ) on corbels. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, diminutive of corp ‘crow, ’ from Latin corvus ‘raven ’ (perhaps because of the shape of a corbel, resembling a crow's beak ).

 

corbel table

cor bel ta ble ▶noun a projecting course of bricks or stones resting on corbels.

 

Corbett, James John

Cor bett, James John |ˈkôrbit ˈkɔrbət | (1866 –1933 ), US boxer; known as Gentleman Jim. He was world heavyweight champion 1892 –97.

 

corbicula

cor bic u la |kôrˈbikyələ kɔrˈbɪkjələ | ▶noun ( pl. corbiculae |-yəlē, -yəˌlī | ) Entomology another term for pollen basket. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from late Latin.

 

corbie

cor bie |ˈkôrbē ˈkɔrbi | ▶noun ( pl. corbies ) Scottish a raven, crow, or rook. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French corb, variant of corp ‘crow ’ (see corbel ).

 

corbiesteps

cor bie steps |ˈkôrbēˌsteps ˈkɔrbistɛps |(also corbie steps ) ▶noun the steplike projections on the sloping part of a gable, common in Flemish architecture and 16 - and 17th -century Scottish buildings. Also called crow steps.

 

Corbin, Margaret

Cor bin, Margaret |ˈkôrbin ˈkɔrbən | (1751 –1800 ), American Revolution heroine; born Margaret Cochran. After her husband's death in the attack on Fort Washington in New York in 1776, she took his place at his cannon until becoming severely wounded. She was the first woman to be pensioned by the US government.

 

Corbusian

Corbusian |kɔːˈbjuːzɪən | ▶adjective relating to the architect Le Corbusier.

 

Oxford Dictionary

corbeil

corbeil |ˈkɔːbeɪl | ▶noun Architecture a representation in stone of a basket of flowers. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from French corbeille ‘basket ’, from late Latin corbicula ‘small basket ’, diminutive of corbis.

 

corbeille

corbeille |kɔːˈbeɪ | ▶noun an elegant basket of flowers or fruit. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: French, ‘basket ’ (see also corbeil ).

 

corbel

corbel |ˈkɔːb (ə )l | ▶noun a projection jutting out from a wall to support a structure above it. ▶verb ( corbels, corbelling, corbelled; US corbels, corbeling, corbeled ) [ with obj. ] support (a structure ) on corbels: (as adj. corbelled ) : a very high corbelled vault. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, diminutive of corp ‘crow ’, from Latin corvus ‘raven ’ (perhaps because of the shape of a corbel, resembling a crow's beak ).

 

corbel table

cor ¦bel table ▶noun a projecting course of bricks or stones resting on corbels.

 

Corbett, James John

Cor bett, James John |ˈkôrbit ˈkɔrbət | (1866 –1933 ), US boxer; known as Gentleman Jim. He was world heavyweight champion 1892 –97.

 

corbicula

corbicula |kɔːˈbɪkjʊlə | ▶noun ( pl. corbiculae |-liː | ) Entomology another term for pollen basket. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from late Latin.

 

corbie

corbie |ˈkɔːbi | ▶noun ( pl. corbies ) Scottish a raven, crow, or rook. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French corb, variant of corp ‘crow ’ (see corbel ).

 

corbie steps

cor ¦bie steps ▶plural noun Scottish term for crow steps.

 

Corbin, Margaret

Cor bin, Margaret |ˈkôrbin ˈkɔrbən | (1751 –1800 ), American Revolution heroine; born Margaret Cochran. After her husband's death in the attack on Fort Washington in New York in 1776, she took his place at his cannon until becoming severely wounded. She was the first woman to be pensioned by the US government.

 

Corbusian

Corbusian |kɔːˈbjuːzɪən | ▶adjective relating to the architect Le Corbusier.

 

French Dictionary

corbeau

corbeau n. m. (pl. corbeaux ) nom masculin Oiseau carnassier à plumage noir. : Les corbeaux peuvent être agressifs.

 

corbeille

corbeille n. f. nom féminin 1 Panier sans anses. : Une corbeille d ’osier pour le pain. 2 Contenu d ’une corbeille. : Offrir une corbeille de fruits. LOCUTION Corbeille (à papier ). Récipient destiné à recueillir les papiers dans un bureau.

 

corbillard

corbillard n. m. nom masculin Voiture dans laquelle on transporte les morts. Note Orthographique corbillar d.

 

Spanish Dictionary

corbata

corbata nombre femenino 1 Banda de tela que se pone por debajo del cuello de la camisa y se ata por delante con un nudo especial o lazo, dejando caer las puntas sobre el pecho; es una prenda principalmente masculina que se considera indispensable en ciertos ambientes formales :aflojarse la corbata; la corbata moderna tiene unos 140 cm de largo y de 8 a 10 cm de ancho; muchos ejecutivos esperan con ansiedad el fin de semana para liberarse de la corbata .corbata de lazo o corbata de pajarita Corbata corta que se abrocha por delante con un lazo cuyas puntas sueltas apenas sobresalen de la lazada :con el frac, corbata de lazo blanca, con el esmoquin, negra .También simplemente lazo o pajarita .corbata gato Bol Corbata de lazo .SINÓNIMO pajarita .corbata michi Andes, Guat, RDom, Salv Corbata de lazo .SINÓNIMO pajarita .2 Banda o cinta adornada con bordados o flecos de oro y plata que se anuda en forma de lazo en el asta de las banderas o estandartes .3 En el billar, en el juego de carambolas, tirada en la que la bola del que juega pasa como rodeando la contraria, sin tocarla, entre ella y dos bandas que forman ángulo .4 En el golf, recorrido que hace la pelota alrededor de la boca de un hoyo, sin caer en él .5 Colomb coloquial Persona que ocupa un empleo con buen sueldo y poco trabajo, obtenido mediante influencia, soborno o favores personales :es una corbata en esa oficina .6 Colomb Parte anterior del cuello de los gallos donde se alojan las plumas más vistosas y que sirve para que sus propietarios distingan sus animales :las plumas de la corbata salieron a volar con el aleteo .ponérsele (o tenerlos ) de (o por ) corbata Esp malsonante Sentir miedo o preocupación muy grandes :cada vez que dan el pistoletazo de salida para una prueba de atletismo, se me ponen de corbata; confiesa que hasta que no hables con él los tienes por corbata .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xvii ) del italiano corvatta ‘corbata ’, ‘croata, propia de Croacia ’, porque los soldados de caballería croatas fueron los primeros en llevarla .

 

corbatín

corbatín nombre masculino Corbata corta que se abrocha por detrás con un broche o por delante con un lazo cuyas puntas sueltas apenas sobresalen de la lazada .

 

corbela

corbela nombre femenino Alga marina de hojas aplanadas de color pardo o verde oliváceo .

 

corbeta

corbeta nombre femenino 1 Barco de guerra muy ligero, provisto de uno o dos cañones y de armas antisubmarinas .2 Barco de guerra antiguo más pequeño y ligero que la fragata, con tres palos y vela cuadrada, destinado principalmente a misiones de exploración :a partir del siglo xviii la corbeta aumentó su tamaño y añadió un tercer palo, la mesana . VÉASE capitán de corbeta .