"pedestals" in the noun sense
1. base, pedestal, stand
a support or foundation
"the base of the lamp"
2. pedestal
a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority
"they put him on a pedestal"
3. pedestal, plinth, footstall
an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
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