Base :: Base (n.) A place or tract of country, protected by fortifications, or by natural advantages, from which the operations of an army proceed, forward movements are made, supplies are furnished, etc..

Base :: Base (n.) The smallest kind of cannon.

Base :: Base (n.) That part of an organ by which it is attached to another more central organ.

Base :: Base (n.) The basal plane of a crystal.

Base :: Base (n.) The ground mass of a rock, especially if not distinctly crystalline..

Base :: Base (n.) The lower part of the field. See Escutcheon.

Base :: Base (n.) The housing of a horse.

Base :: Base (n.) A kind of skirt ( often of velvet or brocade, but sometimes of mailed armor) which hung from the middle to about the knees, or lower..

Base :: Base (n.) The lower part of a robe or petticoat.

Base :: Base (n.) An apron.

Base :: Base (n.) The point or line from which a start is made; a starting place or a goal in various games.

Base :: Base (n.) A line in a survey which, being accurately determined in length and position, serves as the origin from which to compute the distances and positions of any points or objects connected with it by a system of triangles..

Base :: Base (n.) A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars..

Base :: Base (n.) Any one of the four bounds which mark the circuit of the infield.

Base :: Base (n.) To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon..

Base :: Base (a.) To abase; to let, or cast, down; to lower..

Base :: Base (a.) To reduce the value of; to debase.

Base Viol :: Base viol () See Bass viol.

Base-burner :: Base-burner (n.) A furnace or stove in which the fuel is contained in a hopper or chamber, and is fed to the fire as the lower stratum is consumed..

Base-court :: Base-court (n.) The secondary, inferior, or rear courtyard of a large house; the outer court of a castle..

Base-court :: Base-court (n.) An inferior court of law, not of record..

Baseball :: Baseball (n.) A game of ball, so called from the bases or bounds ( four in number) which designate the circuit which each player must endeavor to make after striking the ball..

Baseball :: Baseball (n.) The ball used in this game.

Baseboard :: Baseboard (n.) A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; -- also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard..

Baseborn :: Baseborn (a.) Born out of wedlock.

Baseborn :: Baseborn (a.) Born of low parentage.

Baseborn :: Baseborn (a.) Vile; mean.

Based :: Based (imp. & p. p.) of Bas.

Based :: Based (a.) Having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based..

Based :: Based (n.) Wearing, or protected by, bases..

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