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    Pilaster
    The flat version of a column against a wall. A pilaster strip is similar but without a base or capital.
    Found op http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/resources/glossary.html
    
    
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    Pilaster
    A low-relief pillar applied as a decoration to the face of a building. Related Words: Classical; Column; Low relief
    Found op http://www.maintainyourchurch.org.uk/ToolkitModules/Toolkit1Glossary/tabid/
    
    
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    Pilaster
    A rectangular column that projects only slightly from a wall.
    Found op http://www.architecture.com/HowWeBuiltBritain/Glossary.xhtml
    
    
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    Pilaster
    In architecture, a flat, rectangular column (sometimes fluted) with a capital and base, that is attached to or set into a wall and which projects only slightly from that wall. It may be used decoratively as an ornamental motif, or used to buttress the wall. Contrast it with: column, pier.
    Found op http://www.virtualani.org/glossary/index.htm
    
    
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    Pilaster
    Very shallow buttress, which has no structural use; it articulates the building on the outside.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20941
    
    
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    pilaster
    A flattened - rectangular in section - Classical column topped by a moulded or sculptured capital. Pilasters appear on chests, cupboards and chimneypieces of the 16th and 17th centuries, on cabinet-work throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries, and in the form of the tapering pilaster leg in fur...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
    
    
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    Pilaster
    Pi·las'ter noun [ French pilastre , Italian pilastro , Late Latin pilastrum , from Latin pila a pillar. See Pillar .] (Architecture) An upright architectural member right-angled in plan, constructionally a pie...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/87
    
    
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    pilaster
    noun a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pilaster
    
    
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    Pilaster
    • (n.) An upright architectural member right-angled in plan, constructionally a pier (See Pier, 1 (b)), but architecturally corresponding to a column, having capital, shaft, and base to agree with those of the columns of the same order. In most cases the projection from the wall is one third of...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/pilaster/
    
    
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    pilaster
    in Greco-Roman Classical architecture, shallow rectangular column that projects slightly beyond the wall into which it is built and conforms ... [1 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/67
    
    
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    pilaster
    pilaster 1. A rectangular column with a capital and base, projecting only slightly from a wall as an ornamental motif. 2. A shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3411/2
    
    
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    Pilaster
    a slightly-projecting column built into or applied to the face of a wall.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture
    
    
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    Pilaster
    A pilaster is a slightly-projecting column built into or applied to the face of a wall. Most commonly flattened or rectangular in form, pilasters can also take a half-round form or the shape of any type of column, including tortile. Rounded examples are more often called engaged columns. In discuss...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster
    
    

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