1orn.zool.crow, raven:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii1
)
Se vos trovez en nule piere un serpent entaillié ki ait […] sur sa cue un corbel […]
289
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Oes de corbel si valent mult a manger
i 178
(
MS: s.xvm
)
un corbell’, rafne
301
2archit.corbel, projection of stone or wood to support the weight of a beam, girder (etc.):
(
1292
)
mettre en les dit murs trefs ou corbeaux
i 247
(
1419
)
qe le dit suppliant ferroit .xij. corbellez en le dit esglise
495
(
1460-61
)
pro operacione de lé corbellez in choro
152
(
1476-77
)
pro .vj. magnis lapidis vocatur
[
sic] corbelles
27
3peasant:
(
1174-75;
MS: s.xiiex
)
N’i aveit el pais ne vilain ne corbel N’alast Flamens destruire a furke e a fleel
1080
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