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pedestal . ( Of the Br. piédestal ). 1. m. solid body, cylindrical or rectangular parallelepiped, which holds a column, statue, etc. 2. m. stand or base, particularly of crosses and similar things. 3. m. basis that ensures says something, or that serves as a means to reach it. in a pedestal . 1. loc. Advisor. Very good opinion or estimates. He placed it in a p edestal I had it on a pedestal