WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
At′tic base′, 
  1. Architecture(in classical architecture) a base for a column, consisting of an upper and a lower torus separated by a scotia between two fillets.
  • 1720–30

'Attic base' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
scotia - supercilium

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