Definition of base

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Base (n.) The lower part of a wall, pier, or column, when treated as a separate feature, usually in projection, or especially ornamented..

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Bottomless :: Bottomless (a.) Without a bottom; hence, fathomless; baseless; as, a bottomless abyss..
Peltated :: Peltated (a.) Shield-shaped; scutiform; (Bot.) having the stem or support attached to the lower surface, instead of at the base or margin; -- said of a leaf or other organ..
Acerate :: Acerate (n.) A combination of aceric acid with a salifiable base.
Triparted :: Triparted (a.) Divided nearly to the base into three segments or lobes.
Basement :: Basement (a.) The outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treated as a distinct substructure. ( See Base, n., 3 (a).) Hence: The rooms of a ground floor, collectively..
Suffruticose :: Suffrutescent (a.) Slightly woody at the base.
Cinnoline :: Cinnoline (n.) A nitrogenous organic base, C8H6N2, analogous to quinoline, obtained from certain complex diazo compounds..
Valeritrine :: Valeritrine (n.) A base, C15H27N, produced together with valeridine, which it resembles..
Centripetal :: Centripetal (a.) Expanding first at the base of the inflorescence, and proceeding in order towards the summit..
Hangdog :: Hangdog (n.) A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird..
Bace :: Bace (n., a., & v.) See Base..
Fundus :: Fundus (n.) The bottom or base of any hollow organ; as, the fundus of the bladder; the fundus of the eye..
Kairoline :: Kairoline (n.) An organic base obtained from quinoline. It is used as a febrifuge, and resembles kairine..
Elixir :: Elixir (n.) A tincture with more than one base; a compound tincture or medicine, composed of various substances, held in solution by alcohol in some form..
Vility :: Vility (n.) Vileness; baseness.
Sub-base :: Subbasal (a.) Near the base.
Single :: Single (n.) A hit by a batter which enables him to reach first base only.
Metabases :: Metabases (pl. ) of Metabasi.
Baseborn :: Baseborn (a.) Born out of wedlock.
Hexacid :: Hexacid (a.) Having six atoms or radicals capable of being replaced by acids; hexatomic; hexavalent; -- said of bases; as, mannite is a hexacid base..
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