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Having a surbase, or molding above the base.

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  1. a. Having a surbase, or molding above the base.
  2. a. Having the vertical height from springing line to crown less than the half span; -- said of an arch; as, a segmental arch is surbased.
  3. (a) Having a surbase, or molding above the base. (b) Etym: [F. surbaissé.] Having the vertical height from springing line to crown less than the half span; -- said of an arch; as, a segmental arch is surbased.
  4. Having the vertical height from springing line to crown lessthan the half span; -- said of an arch; as, a segmental arch issurbased.
  5. a. Having a surbase, or molding above the base. a. Having the vertical height from springing line to crown less than the half span; -- said of an arch; as, a segmental arch is surbased.