PLINTH

, in Architecture, a flat square member in form of a brick or tile; used as the foot or foundation of columns and pillars, &c.

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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.

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PLATONISM
PLATONISTS
PLEIADES
PLENILUNIUM
PLENUM
* PLINTH
PLOT
PLOTTING
PLOUGH
PLUMMET
PLUNGER