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corbeling

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cor·bel·ing  (kôrb-lng, -bl-)
n.
An overlapping arrangement of bricks or stones in which each course extends farther out from the vertical of the wall than the course below.


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Designed as a seven-story building with a nine-story addition several years later by the German-born architect Albert Wagner, the building features arches of varying widths within bays of equal width, cast-iron window framing, statuary and entrance gates, and a cornice of elaborately patterned brickwork and corbeling topped by a brownstone course.
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