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corbeil

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːbeɪl/
Definition of corbeil

noun

Architecture
  • a representation in stone of a basket of flowers.

Origin:

early 18th century: from French corbeille 'basket', from late Latin corbicula 'small basket', diminutive of corbis

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