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Meaning of FOOTSTALL

Pronunciation:  'fût`stol

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
 
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 Synonyms: pedestal, plinth
 
 See Also: column, dado, pillar, socle, support

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Foot"stall`\, n. [Cf. {Pedestal}.]
1. The stirrup of a woman's saddle.
2. (Arch.) The plinth or base of a pillar.
 

 

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