Pilaster

[pɪ'læstə] or ['paɪlæstɚ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached.

海耶斯校對--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(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 its width, or less.

巴尔托迪編輯

解釋/意思:

n. a square column partly built into partly projecting from a wall.—adj. Pilas′tered furnished with pilasters or inserted pillars.

編輯:兰德尔