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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Pilaster \Pi*las"ter\, n. [F. pilastre, It. pilastro, LL.
pilastrum, fr. L. pila a pillar. See {Pillar}.] (Arch.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pilaster
n 1: a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of
its width from the wall to which it is attached
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
