corbie

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CIDE DICTIONARY

corbien. [F. corbeau, OF. corbel, dim. fr. L. corvus raven.].
  •  The raven.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge.  [1913 Webster]
Corbie crow, the carrion crow. [Scot.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

corbie, n. Sc.
1 a raven.
2 a carrion crow.

Idiom
corbie-steps the steplike projections on the sloping sides of a gable.
Etymology
ME f. OF corb, corp f. L corvus crow

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