Definition of base

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Base (n.) The exterior side of the polygon, or that imaginary line which connects the salient angles of two adjacent bastions..

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Base :: Base (a.) Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin..
Harlech Group :: Harlech group () A minor subdivision at the base of the Cambrian system in Wales.
Equivalent :: Equivalent (n.) A combining unit, whether an atom, a radical, or a molecule; as, in acid salt two or more equivalents of acid unite with one or more equivalents of base..
Villanize :: Villanize (v. t.) To make vile; to debase; to degrade; to revile.
Diagnosis :: Diagnosis (n.) Critical perception or scrutiny; judgment based on such scrutiny; esp., perception of, or judgment concerning, motives and character..
Trimethylene :: Trimethylene (n.) A gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H6, isomeric with propylene and obtained from it indirectly. It is the base of a series of compounds analogous to the aromatic hydrocarbons..
Protosalt :: Protosalt (n.) A salt derived from a protoxide base.
Villain :: Villain (n.) A baseborn or clownish person; a boor.
Dado :: Dado (n.) That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column.
Dichromate :: Dichromate (n.) A salt of chromic acid containing two equivalents of the acid radical to one of the base; -- called also bichromate.
Comb :: Comb (n.) One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen of scorpions.
Latitat :: Latitat (n.) A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding.
Altitude :: Altitude (n.) The perpendicular distance from the base of a figure to the summit, or to the side parallel to the base; as, the altitude of a triangle, pyramid, parallelogram, frustum, etc..
Scullionly :: Scullionly (a.) Like a scullion; base.
Piecework :: Piecework (n.) Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed..
Acrotomous :: Acrotomous (a.) Having a cleavage parallel with the base.
Sordid :: Sordid (a.) Vile; base; gross; mean; as, vulgar, sordid mortals..
Cingulum :: Cingulum (n.) The base of the crown of a tooth.
Hydrocyanide :: Hydrocyanide (n.) A compound of hydrocyanic acid with a base; -- distinguished from a cyanide, in which only the cyanogen so combines..
Seta :: Seta (n.) One of the spinelike feathers at the base of the bill of certain birds.
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