sty·lo·bate
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Definition of stylobate
: a continuous flat coping or pavement supporting a row of architectural columns
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“Stylobate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stylobate. Accessed 25 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of stylobate was in 1694
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