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Definition of: socle
(sō′kəl) noun Archit.
1. A plain, square block, higher than a plinth, supporting a statue or other work of art.
2. A base supporting a wall or a range of ornaments. [<F <Ital. zoccolo a pedestal, shoe <L socculus, dim. of soccus a sock]
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