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stylobate

sty.lo.bate \'sti--l*-.ba-t\ n [L stylobates, fr. Gk stylobate-s, fr. 
   stylos pillar + ]bainein to walk, go - more at COME : a continuous flat 
   coping or pavement on which a row of architectural col umns is supported