单词 | plinth |
释义 | Word Frequency plinth(plɪnθ) noun 1. Also called: socle the rectangular slab or block that forms the lowest part of the base of a column, statue, pedestal, or pier 2. Also called: plinth course the lowest part of the wall of a building that appears above ground level, esp one that is formed of a course of stone or brick 3. a flat block on either side of a doorframe, where the architrave meets the skirting 4. a flat base on which a structure or piece of equipment is placed Word origin C17: from Latin plinthus, from Greek plinthos brick, shaped stone |
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