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Webster 1913 Edition


Based

Based

(bāsd)
,
p.
p.
&
Adj.
1.
Having a base, or having as a base; supported;
as, broad-
based
.
2.
[See
Base
,
Noun.
, 18-21.]
Wearing, or protected by, bases.
[Obs.]
“Based in lawny velvet.”
E. Hall.

Webster 1828 Edition


Based

BA'SED

,
pp.
Reduced in value; founded.