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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_102234" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_102234" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[A]] small army. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) [[A]] perpendicular line of figures. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) [[A]] kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed of base, shaft, and capital. See Order. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) [[Anything]] resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture; an upright body or mass; a shaft or obelisk; as, a column of air, of water, of mercury, etc.; the [[Column]] Vendome; the spinal column. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) [[A]] body of troops formed in ranks, one behind the other; - contradistinguished from line. Compare Ploy, and Deploy. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (n.) [[A]] number of ships so arranged as to follow one another in single or double file or in squadrons; - in distinction from "line", where they are side by side. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (n.) [[A]] perpendicular set of lines, not extending across the page, and separated from other matter by a rule or blank space; as, a column in a newspaper. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (n.) The body formed by the union of the stamens in the [[Mallow]] family, or of the stamens and pistil in the orchids. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_33803" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_33803" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> ''' Copyright StatementThese files are public domain. Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Column'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/column.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. ''' </p> | ||
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