pilasters

A figure of Time with his scythe, as over a shop at Rye, or some floriated border, or a pediment with pilasters, is pretty nearly all that they aspire to.

The Book of Sun-Dials 1900

Between the pilasters was the glass front door, to the right of them the drawing room windows, to the left of them the windows of the dining-room, above them a triangular area, which the better-class servants knew as a "pendiment," and which had in its middle

The Longest Journey 1924

But this is nothing new either, “I cannot tell if others feel as I do, but when I hear our architects inflating their importance with big words such as pilasters, architraves, cornices, Corinthian style and Doric style, I cannot stop my thoughts from suddenly dwelling on the mighty palaces of Apollidon: yet their deeds concern the wretched parts of my kitchen-door!”

The Emptiness of Words « So Many Books 2004

The extensive window space necessary in narrow city thoroughfares, and the difficulty of employing brick in large masses, such as pilasters and lintels, have chiefly led to the adoption of material having less of the uncertain durability and strength of either stone or terra-cotta in its favor.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 Various

The drawers should be looked by "pilasters," or have glazed and framed doors.

Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Montagu Browne

The phallic symbolism was continued in the black waist-high pilasters of marble on either side of him, topped with green pillar candles.

Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

Realestalker notes that the Weintraubs seem to have built "their own version of Hearst Castle on the bluffs of the Bu," complete with a pool house similar in opulence to the Hearst Castle's natatorium: "a palatial Greek Revival style natatorium/pool house with marble pilasters, walls encrusted with more than 500,000 seashells, six glittery crystal chandeliers, and a glass ceiling."

La Villa Contenta In Malibu: 'Funny People' House On The Market The Huffington Post News Team 2010

The phallic symbolism was continued in the black waist-high pilasters of marble on either side of him, topped with green pillar candles.

Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

The phallic symbolism was continued in the black waist-high pilasters of marble on either side of him, topped with green pillar candles.

Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

I know because 30 years ago, I installed an automatically adjustable timed drip system which feeds all my hanging plants in the front entryway, my entire rear hanging plants and large potted plants and all the potted plants around the pool, planter and pilasters surrounding the perimeter of our back yard.

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