a vertical structural member as a post or stake

the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)

(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column

an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes

a slight convexity in the shaft of a column; compensates for the illusion of concavity that viewers experience when the sides are perfectly straight

the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings

characterized by columns

a figure of a man used as a supporting column

a supporting column carved in the shape of a person

the central pillar of a circular staircase

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

a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure

the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)

(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column

an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes

a slight convexity in the shaft of a column; compensates for the illusion of concavity that viewers experience when the sides are perfectly straight

the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings