"Pillar" is a word in ENGLISH
Figuratively, that which resembles such a pillar in
appearance, character, or office; a supporter or mainstay; as, the
Pillars of Hercules; a pillar of the state.
A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a
cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.
The general and popular term for a firm, upright, insulated
support for a superstructure; a pier, column, or post; also, a column
or shaft not supporting a superstructure, as one erected for a monument
or an ornament.
Having a support in the form of a pillar, instead of legs;
as, a pillar drill.
The center of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around
which a horse turns.
We decided to leave early, you wouldn't want to be there in the end, when the lights came on. You'd never sit down in here again. In a depressing shuffle we pushed to the door, now it was good to get up and out, while it was still a black hole, warm, and smokey, full of possibilities...
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The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue.
Read the complete definitionA kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed …
Read the complete definitionA portico having ten pillars or columns in front.
Read the complete definitionA massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; …
Read the complete definitionhalígi - (H) Post, pillar, column, shaft, support, upright; to use, make or provide a post, etc. Halígya iníng páyhod. …
Read the complete definitionBetween columns or pillars; as, the intercolumnar fibers of Poupart's ligament; an intercolumnar statue.
Read the complete definitionkulumna (not without l) n column, pillar in a large building.
Read the complete definitionpóste - (Sp. poste) Post, pillar, column. (cf. halígi).
Read the complete definitionThe body of a column; the cylindrical pillar between the capital and base (see Illust. of Column). Also, the part …
Read the complete definitionA small column or pillar, used as a monument, milestone, etc.
Read the complete definitiontokód - A pillar, column, prop, support. See tukúd. (cf. súlay, tokó).
Read the complete definitiontukúd - A column, prop, pillar, support, post, shaft, any upright or leaning prop of wood, iron, bamboo, etc. that …
Read the complete definitiontuúd - A stake, post, pillar, column, support; stud, stanchion; the stump (of a tree, bamboo, etc.). (cf. pagtúod, tokó, …
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