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footstall

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foot·stall  (ftstôl)
n.
The pedestal, plinth, or base of a pillar, column, or statue.

footstall [ˈfʊtˌstɔːl]
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) the pedestal, plinth, or base of a column, pier, or statue
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) the stirrup on a sidesaddle
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.footstallfootstall - an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
pillar, column - (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
dado - the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
socle - a plain plinth that supports a wall
support - supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation; "the statue stood on a marble support"


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