Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - cantilever
Cantilever
cantilever
n. & v. --n. 1 a long bracket or beam etc. projecting from a wall to support a balcony etc. 2 a beam or girder fixed at only one end. --v.intr. 1 project as a cantilever. 2 be supported by cantilevers. Phrases and idioms cantilever bridge a bridge made of cantilevers projecting from the piers and connected by girders. Etymology: 17th c.: orig. unkn.
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I. noun Etymology: perhaps from 3cant + -i+ lever Date: 1667 a projecting beam or member supported at only one end: as, a bracket-shaped member supporting a balcony or a cornice, either of the two beams or trusses that project from piers toward each other and that when joined directly or by a suspended connecting member form a span of a ~ bridge, II. verb Date: 1902 transitive verb to support by a ~ , to build as a ~, intransitive verb to project as a ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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