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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A type of stirrup, predominantly found on saddles designed for women. historical
2. 2
   an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue) wordnet
3. 3
   The plinth or base of a pillar. archaic

Synonyms

All synonyms

pedestalpedestalplinth

Etymology

From foot + stall. Compare pedestal.

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