Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Deprived of pillars; not having or supported by pillars.

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  • adjective lacking pillars

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Examples

  • We need not much poetry in our spirit, to catch the song of night, and hear the spheres as they chant praises which are loud to the heart, tho they be silent to the ear -- the praises of the mighty God, who bears up the unpillared arch of heaven, and moves the stars in their courses ....

    The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little Grenville Kleiser 1910

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