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noun • a support or foundation • a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority) • an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue) | ||||
| 47% | 7 | Architectural term for a low, solid base or plinth | ||
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| 38% | 6 | Plinth | ||
noun • a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it | ||||
A Plinth Like Base Or Foot Or A Figurative Position Of Eminence
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PEDESTAL which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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PEDESTAL
Updated: October 12, 2023
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1 | Architectural term for a low, solid base or plinth | |
2 | Flat plinth
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14 Sep 1976 | New York Times / 14 Sep 1976 |
3 | Plinth
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17 Jun 1976 | New York Times / 17 Jun 1976 |
4 | Plinth | |
5 | Plinth, for a pillar
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01 Aug 2015 | New York Times / 01 Aug 2015 |
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23 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 23 Mar 2023 |
7 | Primate with cross in position of eminence
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27 Aug 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Aug 2012 |
