Adj.  deep,  -seated;  profound,  sunk,  buried;  submerged  &c.
310;  sub-aqueous,  -marine,  -terranean,  -terrene;  underground.
bottom-,  sound-,  fathom-less ;  unfathom-ed,   -able;  abysmal;
deep  as  a  well.
knee-,  ankle-deep.
Adv.  beyond  -,  out  of-  one's  depth ;  over  head  and  ears.
211.  Base. — JV.  base,  -ment;
plinth,  dado,  wainscot;  founda-
tion   &c.     (support)     315  ;      sub-


structure,     substratum,      ground,


earth,    pavement,    floor,    paving,
carpet,    ground-floor,   deck;


flag.
210.  Summit. — N.  summit,  -y;
top,  vertex,  apex,  zenith,  pinna-
cle, acme^  culmination,  meridian,
utmost  height,  ne  plus  ultra,
height,  pitch,  maximum,  climax;
culminating-, crowning  -,  turning-
point;  turn  of  the  tide,  fountain
head ;  water  -shed,  -parting ;  sky,
pole.
tip,  -top;  crest,  crow's  nest,
cap,  truck,  peak,  nib ;  end  &c.  67 ;
crown,  brow;  head,  nob,  noddle,
pate.
high  places,  heights.
^    top-gallant  mast,    sky  scraper;
quarter  -,  hurricane-  deck.
architrave,  frieze,  cornice,  coping-stone,  zoophorus,  capital,
sconce,  pediment,  entablature ;  ceiling  &c.  (covering)  333.
attic,  loft,  garret,  house-top,  upper  story.
V,  culminate,  crown,  top;  overtop  &c.  Q)e  superior  to)  33,

Adj.  highest  &c.  (high  &c.  306) ;  top ;  top-,  upper-most ;  tip-
top; culminating  <fec.  v.\  meridi-an,  -onal;  capital,  head,  polar,
supreme,  supernal,  top-gallant.
Adv.  a-top,  at  the  top  of  the  tree.
footing,  ground-work,  basis ;  hold,
bilge.
bottom,  nadir,  foot,  sole,  toe,
hoof,  keel,  root.
Adj.  bottom;  under-,  nether-
most; fundamental;  founded  -,
based  -,  grounded  -,  built-  on.
212.  Verticality.  —  N.  verti-
cality ;  erectness  &c.  adj. ;  perpen-
dicularity; right  angle,  normal;
azimuth  circle.
wall,  precipice,  cliff.
elevation,  erection  ;  square,
plumb-line,  plummet.
213.  HoRizoNTALiTY. — N.  hori-
zontality;  flatness;  level,  plane;
stratum  &c.  304;  dead  -level,  -,
flat ;  level  plane.
recumbency ;  lying  down  &c.  v. ;
reclination,  decumbence ;  de-,  dis-
cumbency ;  proneness  &c.  adj. ;  ac-
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