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单词 foot ornament
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foot ornament
foot ornament n. Architecture Obsolete ornamentation at the top part of the base of a column, plinth, or similar structure.
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1844 T. Combe Illustr. Baptismal Fonts Launceston The shaft is octagonal with a spirally-fluted circular base, having foot ornaments at the angles of the plinth.
1848 J. H. Parker Rickman's Styles Archit. Eng. (ed. 5) 74 The pedestal on which the pier stands being always square, while the pier itself..is often round, an interval occurs at the angles which is frequently filled up with an ornament consisting most commonly of rude foliage, these are usually called foot ornaments.
1905 D. H. S. Cranage Archit. Acct. Churches of Shropshire II. vii. 584 A coarse Attic base with rough foot ornament at corners.
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