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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A row or range of pilasters.
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It consists of a basement supporting a pilastrade of semi-circular form, and presenting upon its concave surface three niches, containing sitting statues, and three recesses richly ornamented with the representation in strong relief of a Roman triumph.
The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Various
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