corbel

piece of masonry jutting out of a wall to carry any superincumbent weight
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corbel

Summary

corbel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,065 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • corbel is a type of architectural element[2].
  • corbel is a type of bracket[3].
  • corbel's Commons category is recorded as Corbels[4].
  • corbel's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • corbel's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • corbel's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[7].
  • corbel's described by source is recorded as National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[8].
  • corbel's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • corbel's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • corbel's different from is recorded as eave bracket[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include architectural element[2] and bracket[3].

Why It Matters

corbel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,065 views/month).[1] corbel has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] corbel is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language +3
    Subclass of
    Verbaalpina id C9734
    Aliases
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C9734, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
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