n. [ F., fr. L. socculus, dim. of soccus. See Sock a covering for the foot. Cf. Zocco. ] (Arch.) (a) A plain block or plinth forming a low pedestal; any base; especially, the base of a statue, column, or the like. See Plinth. (b) A plain face or plinth at the lower part of a wall. Oxf. Gloss. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F., fr. L. socculus, dim. of soccus. See Sock a covering for the foot. Cf. Zocco. ] (Arch.) (a) A plain block or plinth forming a low pedestal; any base; especially, the base of a statue, column, or the like. See Plinth. (b) A plain face or plinth at the lower part of a wall. Oxf. Gloss. [ 1913 Webster ]