no...it's a physical thing...look up

Corbel?

yes, countess

I feel horribly guilty. nfs did most of the work.

 

 

 

Bright leaf gets the blame, so rumour says. (4)

I feel horribly stupid because I've never heard of Corbel lol.

I looked up and all I saw was the ceiling!

 

Blab?

gilt

Gilt it is.

 

 

Bright leaf gets the blame, so rumour says. (4)

 

 

DEFINITION

bright leaf = gilt

WORDPLAY

so rumour says [indicator:homophone]

gets the blame -> sounds like guilt = gilt

 

Your turn in front of the cryptic audience, twyngwyn...

quickie:

 

reportedly, this country is a thief disputer (9)

Nicaragua

all yours, nfs