Definition of base

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Base (n.) A substance used as a mordant.

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Arsenite :: Arsenite (n.) A salt formed by the union of arsenious acid with a base.
Imbase :: Imbase (v. i.) To diminish in value.
Reclinate :: Reclinate (a.) Reclined, as a leaf; bent downward, so that the point, as of a stem or leaf, is lower than the base..
Meanness :: Meanness (n.) The condition, or quality, of being mean; want of excellence; poorness; lowness; baseness; sordidness; stinginess..
Descend :: Descend (v. i.) To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or station; to lower or abase one's self; as, he descended from his high estate..
Embace :: Embace (v. t.) See Embase.
Villain :: Villain (n.) A baseborn or clownish person; a boor.
Oblique :: Oblique (a.) Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined..
Low-mindedness :: Low-mindedness (n.) The quality of being lowminded; meanness; baseness.
Base :: Base (n.) A place or tract of country, protected by fortifications, or by natural advantages, from which the operations of an army proceed, forward movements are made, supplies are furnished, etc..
A Posteriori :: A posteriori () Applied to knowledge which is based upon or derived from facts through induction or experiment; inductive or empirical.
Hilding :: Hilding (a.) Base; spiritless.
Operative :: Operative (a.) Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery..
Base :: Base (a.) Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant..
Diamond :: Diamond (n.) The infield; the square space, 90 feet on a side, having the bases at its angles..
Pilaster :: Pilaster (n.) An upright architectural member right-angled in plan, constructionally a pier (See Pier, 1 (b)), but architecturally corresponding to a column, having capital, shaft, and base to agree with those of the columns of the same order. In most cases the projection from the wall is one third of its width, or less..
Debased :: Debased (a.) Turned upside down from its proper position; inverted; reversed.
Harlech Group :: Harlech group () A minor subdivision at the base of the Cambrian system in Wales.
Cowardice :: Cowardice (n.) Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit.
Foundation :: Foundation (n.) The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course (see Base course (a), under Base, n.) and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry..
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