1799 R. Southey Eng. Eclogues in II. vi Yon holly-hock..lifting, column-like, a stem Bright with its roseate blossoms.
1812 Ld. Byron i. liv. 35 The column-scattering bay'net.
1823 J. Bentham Let. 17 Feb. in (2000) XI. 207 English and Greek shall be printed column-wise.
1835 N. P. Willis I. xii. 90 The whole area of the column-encircled front.