square pillar

collocation in English

meaningsofsquareandpillar

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square
adjective
uk
/skweər/us
/skwer/
having the shape of ...
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pillar
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɪl.ər/us
/ˈpɪl.ɚ/
a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of ...
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(Definition ofsquareandpillarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is square with chamfered corners, and stands on asquarepillar.
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Above it is a balustraded balcony whose gabled roof is supported by square pillars.
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The simple nave is separated from the north and south aisles by plain square pillars.
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It follows a typical side hall plan, with a distinctive front porch supported by paired square pillars through all three levels.
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A shed-roofed veranda, rounded at the northeast corner, supported by square pillars with simple capitals runs the length of the north, south and east elevations.
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Six square pillars rise from the porch to support the pediment.
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The vaulted roof rested on a series of square pillars on the hillside.
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Four square pillars support the full-height front porch.
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Porches with square pillars ran toward the entry door with embellished sidelights and a transom.
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A balcony standing on four square pillars points to the street front.
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The front displays eleven square pillars at its center.
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There are several big square pillars in the porch and hall.
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The new station was built to the pillar-trispan design with tapered octagonal columns in place of the usual square pillars.
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Fourteen-inch square pillars rather than fluted round columns were used.
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Full-width shed-roofed porches supported by wooden square pillars run the length of the west (front) elevation and the east.
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The porch roof has smaller, similar paired brackets, with its roof supported by square pillars with pilasters.
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The recessed entrance is reached by a flight of stairs and is framed by 4 large square pillars of granite blocks.
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The porch roof is supported by square pillars with knee braces at the top and a molded cornice.
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It is supported by four square pillars.
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The front-gable house has extended eaves with exposed rafters along the sides, and the front gable projects over the porch, which is supported by thick square pillars on granite posts.
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