STEREOBATES

Noun

stereobates

plural of stereobate

Source: Wiktionary


STEREOBATE

Ste"re*o*bate, n. Etym: [Gr. stereo`s solid + stéréobate.] (Arch.)

Definition: The lower part or basement of a building or pedestal; -- used loosely for several different forms of basement.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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