Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A segment or joint of the stem of the Crinoidea.
- Same as
columnar .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
disklike part of the stem of acrinoid - adjective
columnar
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Examples
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Could your columnal time not be better spent going after, say, Apple, or Obama, or maybe a thoughtful screed about the SOPA blackout and the future of Net protocols in mainstream economic bifurcations affecting needful stimuli of egalitarian legalities?
Mark Morford: Oh My God, America, Please Do Not Eat This Mark Morford 2012
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Could your columnal time not be better spent going after, say, Apple, or Obama, or maybe a thoughtful screed about the SOPA blackout and the future of Net protocols in mainstream economic bifurcations affecting needful stimuli of egalitarian legalities?
Mark Morford: Oh My God, America, Please Do Not Eat This Mark Morford 2012
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Could your columnal time not be better spent going after, say, Apple, or Obama, or maybe a thoughtful screed about the SOPA blackout and the future of Net protocols in mainstream economic bifurcations affecting needful stimuli of egalitarian legalities?
Mark Morford: Oh My God, America, Please Do Not Eat This Mark Morford 2012
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Could your columnal time not be better spent going after, say, Apple, or Obama, or maybe a thoughtful screed about the SOPA blackout and the future of Net protocols in mainstream economic bifurcations affecting needful stimuli of egalitarian legalities?
Mark Morford: Oh My God, America, Please Do Not Eat This Mark Morford 2012
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Before it is a wide expanse of sea, on each hand of which are immense rocks; and, at some distance in the sea, there are three columnal rocks rising to sharp points.
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Margins and inter-columnal spaces they found covered with interpolations; a long trailing line indicated the way here and the way there to the destination of the inserted passages.
Balzac 2003
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Margins and inter-columnal spaces they found covered with interpolations; a long trailing line indicated the way here and the way there to the destination of the inserted passages.
Balzac Frederick Lawton
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Its vast columnal trunk seemed to loom and expand as one approached.
The California Birthday Book Various
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Margins and inter-columnal spaces they found covered with interpolations; a long trailing line indicated the way here and the way there to the destination of the inserted passages.
Balzac Lawton, Frederick 1910
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Before it is a wide expanse of sea, on each hand of which are immense rocks; and, at some distance in the sea, there are three columnal rocks rising to sharp points.
Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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