SOCLES

Noun

socles

plural of socle

Anagrams

• Closes, closes

Source: Wiktionary


SOCLE

So"cle, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. socculus, dim. of soccus. See Sock a covering for the foot. Cf. Zocco.] (Arch.) (a) A plain block or plinth forming a low pedestal; any base; especially, the base of a statue, column, or the like. See Plinth. (b) A plain face or plinth at the lower part of a wall. Oxf. Gloss.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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