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pilastered

[ pi-las-terd ]

adjective

  1. having, or supported by, pilasters.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pilastered1

First recorded in 1680–90; pilaster + -ed 3

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Example Sentences

Its nave is an amalgam, one wall Gothic and its vis--vis a fluted-pilastered Renaissance affair.

The caon is sharply cleft in trap rock, and the sides rise sheer and pilastered as though cut into right-angled pillars.

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