Pilastered

Word PILASTERED
Character 10
Hyphenation pi las tered
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Even here, in the grand, pilastered dining room tuned up by Adam D. Tihany last fall, Mr. Boulud offers a bargain — a relative bargain — with a three-course fixed-price dinner running $105. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The lights of the pleasure boats flit at will across the pilastered walls. ❋ Le Carre, John, 1931- (2003)

The Doge had regained consciousness again when he was ensconced in his great pilastered bed, a tiny old man propped on mountains of snowy white pillows. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (2002)

It was one of the larger homes in the Houma area, a two-and-a-half-story Greek Revival with six fluted Ionic columns set on pilastered bases a little out from the edge of the gallery. ❋ V.C.Andrews® (1995)

The use of pilastered walls permits the introduction of larger windows, which are in most instances virtually double windows, the two pairs of sashes being set in one frame separated by a mullion. ❋ Various (N/A)

In mill construction, walls of uniform thickness have been displaced by pilastered walls, about sixteen inches thick at the upper story, and increasing four inches in thickness with each story below. ❋ Various (N/A)

Torrigiani, a noble two-storied mansion of mellow red brick, flooded with light and sunshine by the enormously tall mullioned windows that rose almost from base to summit of each pilastered facade. ❋ Rafael Sabatini (1912)

Terrace -- that quaint stretch of old-time houses set back from the street, solemnly windowed, roofed, and pilastered; decorously screened behind green trees and flowering bushes ringed by little lawns of emerald. ❋ Unknown (1899)

But on this occasion Neale did not stare admiringly at the old church, nor at the pilastered Moot Hall, nor at the toppling gables: his eyes were fixed on something else, something unusual. ❋ Unknown (1899)

It was multitudinously pilastered, gleamingly white-painted and shellacked, profusely gilded and pictorially panelled, and it bewilderingly reflected itself and Ramsey from mirrors wide or narrow wherever mirrors wide or narrow could be set in. ❋ George Washington Cable (1884)

Babylonian are the strange and composite animals engraved on some of the objects of this early age, as well as the structure of the tombs, which were built, not of stone, but of crude brick, with their external walls panelled and pilastered. ❋ M. L. McClure (1881)

Near by is a colossal ball-room, domed and pilastered like a Renaissance cathedral, and super-abundantly decorated with marble effigies, all yellow and grey with the years. ❋ Henry James (1879)

The remainder of the houses have the same general character of stuccoed and pilastered uniformity, broken here and there by uncovered brick surfaces or frontages of stone. ❋ Walter Besant (1868)

The walls are pierced with rounded and pilastered windows, ten on each side, four of which belong to the outer and six to the inner section. ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)

Those palaces of brick, with finely moulded lancet windows, and the lovely use of sculptured marbles in pilastered colonnades, are fit abodes for the nobles who reared them five centuries ago, of whose refined and costly living we read in the pages of Dante or of Folgore da San Gemignano. ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)

It is a little hamlet, known by the name of La Madonna di Tirano, having grown up round a pilgrimage church of great beauty, with tall Lombard bell-tower, pierced with many tiers of pilastered windows, ending in a whimsical spire, and dominating a fantastic cupola building of the earlier Renaissance. ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)

Those palaces of brick, with finely-moulded lancet windows, and the lovely use of sculptured marbles in pilastered colonnades, are fit abodes for the nobles who reared them five centuries ago, of whose refined and costly living we read in the pages of Dante or of Folgore da San Gemignano. ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)

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