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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Dado

/dād'-ōˌ/ · Da·do · IPA /ˈdeɪdoʊ/
01 n. That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column.
pl. Dadoes ((#))
  1. 1.
    That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column.(Arch.) See: Column