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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.
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The outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treated as a distinct substructure. ( See Base, n., 3 (a).) Hence: The rooms of a ground floor, collectively.
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Same as Prison base.
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Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin.
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A game of ball, so called from the bases or bounds ( four in number) which designate the circuit which each player must endeavor to make after striking the ball.
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The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness.
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Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations.
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Having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based.
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A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; -- also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard.
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The lowest member of a base when divided horizontally, or of a baseboard, pedestal, or the like.
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A low, or deep, sound. (Mus.) (a) The lowest part; the deepest male voice. (b) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, base.
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Wearing, or protected by, bases.
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Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion.
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The number from which a mathematical table is constructed; as, the base of a system of logarithms.
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In a base manner; with despicable meanness; dishonorably; shamefully.
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Without a base; having no foundation or support.
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The bottom of anything, considered as its support, or that on which something rests for support; the foundation; as, the base of a statue.
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A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars.
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To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon.
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