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Pillared
Pillared Pil"lared, a. Supported or ornamented by pillars; resembling a pillar, or pillars. ``The pillared arches.' --Sir W. Scott. ``Pillared flame.' --Thomson.
Pillar
Pillar Pil"lar, n. [OE. pilerF. pilier, LL. pilare, pilarium, pilarius, fr. L. pila a pillar. See Pile a heap.] 1. 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. Jacob set a pillar upon her grave. --Gen. xxxv. 20. The place . . . vast and proud, Supported by a hundred pillars stood. --Dryden. 2. 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. ``You are a well-deserving pillar.' --Shak. By day a cloud, by night a pillar of fire. --Milton. 3. (R. C. Ch.) A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church. [Obs.] --Skelton. 4. (Man.) The center of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around which a horse turns. From pillar to post, hither and thither; to and fro; from one place or predicament to another; backward and forward. [Colloq.] Pillar saint. See Stylite. Pillars of the fauces. See Fauces, 1.
Pillar
Pillar Pil"lar, a. (Mach.) Having a support in the form of a pillar, instead of legs; as, a pillar drill.

Meaning of Pillared from wikipedia

- Pillared graphene is a hybrid carbon, structure consisting of an oriented array of carbon nanotubes connected at each end to a sheet of graphene. It was...
- Look up five pillars in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Five Pillars or five pillars may refer to: Five Pillars of Islam, often regarded as basic religious...
- Three pillars may refer to: The Three Estates of the realm Three pillars of Sikhism Three pillars of the European Union Three Pillars of Chinese Catholicism...
- The Five Pillars of Islam (arkān al-Islām أركان الإسلام; also arkān ad-dīn أركان الدين "pillars of the religion") are fundamental practices in Islam, considered...
- Pillar of Fire may refer to: Pillar of fire (theophany), a manifestation of God in the Hebrew Bible Pillar of Fire International, a Methodist denomination...
- "Colonnade" mid-sized General Motors models were so named because of their pillared structure designed to meet new rollover protection standards, but marketers...
- A four-room house, also known as an "Israelite house" or a "pillared house" is the name given to the mud and stone houses characteristic of the Iron Age...
- metres (170 ft). The complex has numerous sculpted pillared halls such as A****ankaal (1000-pillared hall), Kilikoondu-mandapam, Golu-mandapam and Pudu-mandapam...
- Four Pillars or four pillars may refer to: Four pillars policy, to keep Australia's four largest banks separate Four Pillars of Nepal Bhasa, four people...
- tongue. The arches form the pillars of the fauces (faucial pillars, tonsillar pillars, palatine arches). The anterior (front) pillar is the palatoglossal arch...