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stylobate

stylobate


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Stylobate  \Sty"lo*bate\,  n.  [L.  stylobates,  stylobata,  Gr  ?;  ? 
  a  pillar  +  ?  one  that  treads,  fr  ?  to  go.]  (Arch.) 
  The  uninterrupted  and  continuous  flat  band,  coping,  or 
  pavement  upon  which  the  bases  of  a  row  of  columns  are 
  supported.  See  {Sub-base}.