Base (Q23624)
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The lowest (and often widest) visible part of a building. often distinctively treated. A base is distinguished from a foundation, or footing in being visible rather than buried.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Base | The lowest (and often widest) visible part of a building. often distinctively treated. A base is distinguished from a foundation, or footing in being visible rather than buried. |
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Base (English)
The lowest (and often widest) visible part of a building. often distinctively treated. A base is distinguished from a foundation, or footing in being visible rather than buried. (English)
A low thickened section of a wall. (English)
Lower part of a column or pier, wider than the shaft, and resting on a plinth, pedistal, podium or stylobate. (English)
2007
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