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pi•las•ter



Pronunciation: (pi-las'tur), [key]
—n. Archit.
a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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