Ste"re*o*bate (?), n. [Gr.
stereo`s solid + &?; that treads or covers, akin to &?;
base; cf. F. stéréobate.] (Arch.) The
lower part or basement of a building or pedestal; -- used loosely for
several different forms of basement.
Ste"re*o*bate (?), n. [Gr.
stereo`s solid + &?; that treads or covers, akin to &?;
base; cf. F. stéréobate.] (Arch.) The
lower part or basement of a building or pedestal; -- used loosely for
several different forms of basement.