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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The use or arrangement of columns in a building.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In architecture, the employment of columns in a design; collectively, the columns thus used in a structure.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The employment or arrangement of columns in a structure.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun architecture An arrangement or grouping of
columns
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (architecture) the arrangement of columns (especially freestanding columns) in a structure
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hernesheir commented on the word columniation
I don't much like this word, but that doesn't stop me from listing it. Hecko, I'm even going to use it for a list name!
May 19, 2011
reesetee commented on the word columniation
Better than calumniation, I'd wager. :-)
June 1, 2011