noun
- plural of surbase: a molding or border above the base of a wall, pedestal, or other architectural element
Usage: architecture
Examples
- The architect specified ornate surbases for the column pedestals.
- The restoration team carefully repaired the damaged surbases on the historic building.
- Classical columns often feature decorative surbases between the base and shaft.
- The mason installed marble surbases around the perimeter of the room.
- These surbases add elegant detail to the otherwise plain wall design.