What is the meaning of PILLARS. Phrases containing PILLARS
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Drumsticks, pins, pillars, stems, uprights, get away sticks, gams
Legs
Pillars is Black−American slang for human legs
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Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc.
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A portico having ten pillars or columns in front.
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The space left by excavation between pillars. See Post and stall, under Post.
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One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal.
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A Turkish open summer house or pavilion, supported by pillars.
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A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out.
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Supported or ornamented by pillars; resembling a pillar, or pillars.
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One of the rough pillars of stone or coal left to support the roof of a mine.
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The ruins of the fallen roof resulting from the removal of the pillars and stalls.
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The art of writing or inscribing characters on pillars.
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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.
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The space between the pillars, in postand-stall working.
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One of a sect of anchorites in the early church, who lived on the tops of pillars for the exercise of their patience; -- called also pillarist and pillar saint.
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Having floral ornaments; as, floriated capitals of Gothic pillars.
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In Gothic architecture, the molding, or suite of moldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.
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Between columns or pillars; as, the intercolumnar fibers of Poupart's ligament; an intercolumnar statue.
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That which is inscribed; something written or engraved; especially, a word or words written or engraved on a solid substance for preservation or public inspection; as, inscriptions on monuments, pillars, coins, medals, etc.
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A slow rising of the floor of a gallery, occasioned by the pressure of incumbent strata upon the pillars or sides; a gradual movement of mining ground.
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The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue; -- called also the isthmus of the fauces. On either side of the passage two membranous folds, called the pillars of the fauces, inclose the tonsils.
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