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noun
A type of stirrup, predominantly found on saddles designed for women.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
The plinth or base of a pillar.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
Topics: architecture
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noun
an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: pedestal, plinth
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: support
Narrower terms: socle
History
From foot + stall. Compare pedestal.
