columnar construction. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : columnar architecture. ,data in columnar form. From Dictionary.com.
I say bring back Alan in columnar form. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine » Blog Archive » WHITHER ALAN PEPPARD?] Reference
Emerging technologies such as columnar databases will continue to tuck-in purchases. From Wordnik.com. [Software Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Or it could be a screen of plants, such as columnar dwarf evergreens or tall grasses. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
In contrast, gorillas '"columnar" style of knuckle-walking is consistent with ground transport. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news breaking news current news UK news world news celebrity news politics news] Reference
This is made up of an outer layer of columnar cells. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
A, layer of columnar epithelium covering the villus. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
The ridges are clothed with the columnar Abies densa. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Its epithelium consists of a single layer of columnar cells. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
The trunks are more columnar than those of almost all other hardy trees. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883] Reference
The hotel façade and important columnar entry, in particular, are magnificent. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Sigman: A Hotel, a Phone Number and a Son] Reference
We wanted to show you a pretty cool picture just moments ago of an intense columnar vortex. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 22, 2008] Reference
It is a sort of pier or promontory of columnar basalt, projecting from the north coast of Antrim. From Wordnik.com. [Shepp's Photographs of the World] Reference
There was a large columnar lockbox affixed to one gate, but when. ·he pushed the iron door, it swung open. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Test]
Its epithelium is of the simple columnar type, the cells being long, with generally basally located nuclei. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
It has very precipitous sides of basalt, brown in colour, and making a very untidy attempt at being columnar. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Arabia] Reference
Each tube is lined with columnar epithelial cells, and there is a minute central passage with the "neck" at N. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
It is lined by an epithelium which here consists of a single layer of columnar or cuboidal cells with large nuclei. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
Africa, which bear a striking resemblance to many of the Cactuses, particularly the columnar ones and the Rhipsalis. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
Stem tall, columnar, bearing long silky hairs as well as spines; flowers in a head on the top of the stem, rarely produced. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
Their spectra present a banded or columnar appearance, and there is greater absorption, especially of the blue rays of light. From Wordnik.com. [The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'] Reference
The sills of the windows were three feet from the floor, and the columnar bulk of the heavy drapes rose six feet higher than that. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
It had a continuous fringe of covered halls of various dimensions and shapes, once richly adorned with statues and columnar screens. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
From it proceed numerous branches or arms, composed of basaltic currents congealed into columnar masses in the early days of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
He shrugged, and the movement took measurable time to travel from his columnar neck all the way down his enormous shoulders to his upper arms. From Wordnik.com. [Dirge]
Although not a night-flowering kind, nor yet a climber, yet this species resembles in habit the above rather than the columnar-stemmed ones. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
The Druids, it is well known, had no other images of their gods but cubical, or sometimes columnar, stones, of which Toland gives several instances. From Wordnik.com. [The Symbolism of Freemasonry] Reference
But Shonagar was already in his customary position, one elbow on the wide table, propping up his massive head, the other arm cocked against the columnar thigh. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon Drums]
In their columnar movements they somewhat resemble the porpoise, -- long processions being frequently seen, composed of three in a row, perhaps led by a single whale. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885] Reference
Commencing from below and proceeding upwards, we find that the lowermost cells of the rete mucosum, those that are set immediately on the corium, are columnar in shape. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
These colossal sequoias rise 275, 300, and even 400 feet aloft; are 20 to 30, and in some rare cases 40 feet in diameter, looking like vast columnar pillars of the skies. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882] Reference
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