Pedastal

A pedestal from french piédestal italian piedistallo foot of a stall or plinth is the support of a statue or a vase and of a column in architecture smaller pedestals especially if round in shape may be called socles.

Pedastal. A long thin column that supports a statue or a tall structure like a column on which something. Definitions by the largest idiom dictionary. Pedestal definition is the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column. At the end of the day i think voters just wanted to knock the prime minister off his pedestal.

To cause one to lose a leading or prominent position. An elevated pedestal or plinth which bears a statue and which is raised from the substructure supporting it typically roofs or corniches is sometimes called an. Knock one off one s pedestal 1. I m really glad that pompous oaf lost his court case maybe that will knock him off his pedestal.

Definition of put on a pedestal in the idioms dictionary. To reduce or damage one s ego or pride. Put on a pedestal phrase. As this pedestal crumbles down and crashes me to the ground you re left with a human being you re left with a fallible soul oh when the glitter falls i m here and sometimes average sometimes more when the glare of the lights grow dim and you re left with a delicate real when the bright lights clear there s just me sitting here.