10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORBIE GABLE»
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Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture
Also see stringcourse. corbel gable Erroneous for corbie gable. corbel piece See
bolster. corbel-step Erroneous for corbiestep. corbel table A projecting
stringcourse or masonry strip supported by corbels. Also see arched corbel table.
corbel ...
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The Chambers Dictionary
[L dimin ofcorrnjabasket] corbie kor'bi, (Scot) n a raven; a crow. — corbie gable a
stepped gable; corbie messenger a messenger who returns too late, or not at all;
corbie-steps the small stonework steps on the slopes of a gable, crow-steps.
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Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
... often found beneath the parapet in Romanesque architecture. !124 corbie
gable see crow steps. corbie steps see crow steps. Corchorus capsularis see jute
. cord, string; a thin rope-like product of wound fibres of natural or artificial
material ...
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2008
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Architect's Illustrated Pocket Dictionary
... base corbel table an ornamental banded motif consisting of a series of arches
which project from a wall surface; often found beneath the parapet in
Romanesque architecture. corbel table corbie gable, corbie steps see crow steps
. cordierite, ...
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2012
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A Visual Dictionary of Architecture
... masonry made by fitting a projection on one stone into a routed groove on the
next stone. cramp iron An iron bar or rod with bent ends for holding together
stone masonry units. corbie gable A gable having corbiesteps. fractable A coping
on.
Francis D. K. Ching, 2011
The embrace When children in some kind Desire looked until it saw On the next
roof A story lower, Its decorations a corbie gable Topped by a squatted unicorn
That's flanked by four flues Machine made shapesChess set castles Of the same
...
7
Hans Dieter Schaal, In-between: Exhibition Architecture
The mediae- val corbie gable is wedged into the Photographie view of the erty
seen from the window of an aero- plane. Steei rods with Science-fiction-like
round Islands grow out of depressions in the ground. On the islands stand
modeis of ...
8
Discovering Scottish Architecture
Its open timber roof and mouldings are of high quality and an external feature
which is characteristically Scottish — albeit more usually found in houses — is
the crow-stepped or 'corbie' gable. The west end was fortified and has the
addition of ...
9
Germany Green Guide Michelin 2012-2013
The Hohe Lilie (municipal museum), with its late-Gothic corbie gable and traced
transom, stands at the entrance to HerrenstraBe. St. WenzeI-Kirche* (Church of
St. Wenceslas) A church on this site was first recorded in 1228. The present ...
10
Anew: Complete Shorter Poetry
... sky and an after, before, of time but a no time in things so shared no word
attacks and never loses. The Judge and the Bird The house was Dutch in style of
which there isnot much. Corbie gable, corbel derived from the raven for the
reader.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORBIE GABLE»
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Five Luxe Mansions With Over-the-Top Private Water Parks
Agreed.The pools rock.The houses they're attached to...not so much.Especially that first Ft.Lauderdale monstrosity.(wtf). By corbie gable. «Curbed National, Jul 12»
Celebrity Real Estate
By corbie gable. 07/24/12 03:45 PM. It's actually a little too traditional for me... I like a little more modern flair... By corbie gable. 07/24/12 03:46 ... «Curbed, Jul 12»
The King of Chicago Live-Work Lofts Hits the Market
By corbie gable. 07/06/11 01:51 PM ... @corbie gable: Commercial rentals are priced per square foot annually. So, you wold multiply the sq ft ... «Curbed Chicago, Jul 11»
Glenn Beck Flees the Northeast for a Little Slice of Texas Pie
By corbie gable. 07/01/11 09:02 AM. @meechybee: no income tax, but a hella big property tax... That is a great area in Austin.... beautiful rolling ... «Curbed National, Jun 11»
Will Rapper Fabolous Save This Troubled Soho Penthouse?
By corbie gable. 06/16/11 10:27 AM. That place is pretty sick.... I don't think Fabulous should be dishing out $21m when he is in an industry that ... «Curbed NY, Jun 11»
On the Market
By corbie gable. 05/11/11 09:21 AM. wow... that Houston spread just made me unload! What Real Estate porn! By guest. 05/11/11 09:58 AM. «Curbed National, May 11»
Tour One Hyde Park, Home to London's Most Expensive Flat
By corbie gable. 04/18/11 02:44 PM. That is a lot of money for an apt. By guest. 04/18/11 02:56 PM. @Spearheaded Explosion: Wow, what a ... «Curbed National, Apr 11»
Oprah's Designer Buys New Blank Canvas in $3.35M Village Co-op
loading... Spinner. By ErcWhi. 04/04/11 11:53 AM. Nice. Particularly that secret bathroom hidden behind the library's bookcase. By corbie gable. «Curbed NY, Apr 11»
A Family Enriched By War and the City They Called Home
By corbie gable. 03/31/11 12:01 PM. Great article, Rob - Now I have a world of interesting knowledge for the next dinner party...I'm holding on to ... «Curbed National, Mar 11»
Ten Spectacular Scandinavian Houses With Green Roofs on Top
Even some Tree houses with green roofs! http://theanthropologist.net/#/Urnatur/BackToBasics/Pictures. By corbie gable. 03/23/11 12:30 PM. «Curbed National, Mar 11»