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PEDESTAL |
Column base |
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HOMOCERCAL |
Having the tail nearly or quite symmetrical, the
vertebral column terminating near its base; -- opposed to heterocercal. |
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DADO |
That part of a pedestal included between the base and the
cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column. |
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TRUNK |
That part of a pilaster which is between the base and the
capital, corresponding to the shaft of a column. |
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SURBASE |
A cornice, or series of moldings, on the top of the base
of a pedestal, podium, etc. See Illust. of Column. |
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SOCLE |
A plain block or plinth forming a low pedestal; any base;
especially, the base of a statue, column, or the like. See Plinth. |
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FILLET |
A narrow flat member; especially, a flat molding separating
other moldings; a reglet; also, the space between two flutings in a
shaft. See Illust. of Base, and Column. |
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SHAFT |
The body of a column; the cylindrical pillar between the
capital and base (see Illust. of Column). Also, the part of a chimney
above the roof. Also, the spire of a steeple. |
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SPUR |
A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the
angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the
bottom bed of t... |
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FOOT |
The lowest part or base; the ground part; the bottom, as of a
mountain or column; also, the last of a row or series; the end or
extremity, esp.... |
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PILASTER |
...lan,
constructionally a pier (See Pier, 1 (b)), but architecturally
corresponding to a column, having capital, shaft, and base to agree
with ... |
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PLINTH |
In classical architecture, a vertically faced member
immediately below the circular base of a column; also, the lowest
member of a pedestal; he... |