encorbellmentn.
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1886 G. B. Brown Schola to Cathedral iv. 136 (note) A pseudo arch or vault formed by encorbellment (i.e. the continuous projection of each horizontal course over the one immediately below it).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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n.1886- shiver my timbers!
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