plinth

noun
🔊/plɪnθ/
🔊/plɪnθ/
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  1. a block of stone on which a column or statue stands(雕像或柱子的)底座,柱基
    Topics Buildingsc2
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin plinthus, from Greek plinthos ‘tile, brick, squared stone’. The Latin form was in early use in English.