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What is a plinth?

What is a plinth? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.
  2. The bottom course of stones or bricks supporting a wall.
  3. A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet.
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So we got a plaque, a stone plinth, a brass band, a pipe band and a day for the town to remember.
Sited on a lofty plinth, the three-storied marble structure has all the hallmarks of exquisite art.
The enormous plinth on which the museum stands responds to a considerable fall-off in grade across the site.
Thieves appear to have tried to pull the 3ft-high lion down from its plinth on top of a 12 ft stone pillar.
The plinth for the statue will be some two feet higher than originally planned in the interests of health and safety and to prevent vandalism.
Here, before the altar, sits a glass display case mounted on a wooden plinth.

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