piedouche

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French piédouche, itself a borrowing from Italian peduccio (console, corbel).

Noun[edit]

piedouche (plural piedouches)

Piedouche of the bust of Louis XV of France, by Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger in the palace of Versailles.
  1. A small pedestal used to support a bust, a vase, etc.

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