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Cantalever

Căn'ta-lĕv'er or Căn'ti-lĕv'er, n.

noun

(Synop., §130), n. [From cant, an external angle, and lever, a supporter of the roof-timber of a house.] (Arch.) A projecting block or bracket for supporting a balcony, the upper member of a cornice, the eaves of a house, &c. Gwilt.

An ornate carved cantilever bracket supporting a projecting ledge.
Cantalever.

Căn'ti-lĕv'er, n.

noun

n. See CANTALEVER.