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surbase
/ ˈsɜːˌbeɪs /
noun
- the uppermost part, such as a moulding, of a pedestal, base, or skirting Compare subbase
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Derived Forms
- surˈbasement, noun
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Example Sentences
Beneath the surbase, the panels, as also those of the door, were covered with arabesques.
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Mr. Tebbutts here passed out of the incident into the night, and the Aussolas Martin Cat was swallowed up by a large hole in the surbase in the corner of the first landing.
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Two squares of faded carpeting of different patterns, covered the middle of the floor, leaving, toward the surbase, a wide, blank margin around them.
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Not but, for my part, I 'd equally refuse her leave to touch the moulding in the surbase.
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There is the similar ramped balustrade and paneled wainscot with ramped surbase and dark wood cap rail along the wall opposite.
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