Lectionary Calendar
Friday, April 4th, 2025
the Fourth Week of Lent
the Fourth Week of Lent
There are 16 days til Easter!
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!
Click here to learn more!
Bible Encyclopedias
Surbase
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
(Lat. super, whence the Fr. sur, above or upon, and base, q.v.), i.e. upper base, the term in architecture applied to what, in the fittings of a room, is called the chair-rail. It is also used to distinguish the cornice of a pedestal or podium and is separated from the base by the dado or die.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Surbase'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/s/surbase.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Surbase'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/s/surbase.html. 1910.
