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Stylobate
Sty′lo-bate
(stī′lō̍-bā̍t)
, Noun.
[L.
stylobates
, stylobata
, Gr. στυλοβάτης
; στῦλοσ
a pillar + βάτησ
one that treads, fr. βαίνειν
to go.] (Arch.)
The uninterrupted and continuous flat band, coping, or pavement upon which the bases of a row of columns are supported. See
Sub-base
.