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corbel vault
noun
- a structure having the form of a vault but constructed on the principle of a corbel arch.
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We cross rivulets formerly spanned by bridges, of which bricks and a corbel vault are still visible.
From Project Gutenberg
The reader will notice that in this monument the corbel vault is more convex, and recalls that of a ruinous palace at Palenque.
From Project Gutenberg
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