English-Thai Dictionary

corbeil

N ของ ประดับ แบบ กระเช้า 

 

corbel

N คาน  บัว 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

Spanish Dictionary

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 .