BASE (4)
Source: 567
Base, v. t. [[See Base, a., and cf. Abase.]] 1. 1. To abase; to let, or cast, down; to lower.
If any . . . based his pike. Sir T. North. 2. 2. To reduce the value of; to debase.
Metals which we can not base. Bacon.
Source: 567
Base, v. t. [[See Base, a., and cf. Abase.]] 1. 1. To abase; to let, or cast, down; to lower.
If any . . . based his pike. Sir T. North. 2. 2. To reduce the value of; to debase.
Metals which we can not base. Bacon.