| Surbase 1. (n.) A cornice, or series of moldings, on the top of the base of a pedestal, podium, etc. 2. (n.) A board or group of moldings running round a room on a level with the tops of the chair backs. Thesaurus Entries Samson post, baluster, banister, barrier, base, boundary, caryatid, colonnade, column, dado, die, doorjamb, doorpost, fence, footstalk, gatepost, hitching post, jack, jamb, king post, milepost, mullion, newel-post, pedestal, pedicel, peduncle, pier, pilaster, pile, piling, pillar, plinth, pole, post, queen-post, rail, railing, shaft, signpost, snubbing post, socle, staff, stalk, stanchion, stand, standard, stem, stile, stone wall, subbase, surbase, trunk, upright, wall |