Definitions

1. verb

past tense of cantilate, to furnish or adorn with ribs or other ornaments of a cantilevered shape.

“The architect cantilated the ceiling with intricate wooden beams.”

2. noun

past participle of cantilate, a structure with ribs or other ornaments of a cantilevered shape.

“The cantilated ceiling added an air of grandeur to the room.”