pilastern.

Brit.

/pᵻˈlastə/, U.S.

/pəˈlæstər/

Forms: 1500s–1600s pillastre, 1500s–1700s pillaster, 1500s– pilaster, 1600s palaster, 1600s pelaster, 1600s pilloster, 1600s pylaster, 1600s pyllaster; also Scottish pre-1700 pilleystair.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French pilastre.

Etymology: < Middle French pilastre (1545) < Italian pilastro (13th cent.; compare post-classical Latin pilastrum (1159 in an Italian source)), further etymology uncertain and disputed; probably < either Italian pila or its etymon classical Latin pīla pillar (see pile n.⁶) + Italian -astro -aster suffix (although some scholars regard this as merely a folk-etymological alteration of a different word).

Architecture.

1. A square or rectangular column or pillar projecting from a wall or on either side of a doorway, usually with a base and capital. Formerly applied also to the square pier of an arch, abutment of a bridge, or similar structure.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > square column partly built into wall

pilaster1573

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > pillar > [noun] > square > specific

pilaster1573

antes1592

pilastrel1592

anta1664

jamb1687

piedroit1696

parastas1706

alette1810

1573 in C. L. Kingsford Rep. MSS Ld. de l'Isle & Dudley (1925) I. 261 ‘Item, there is pillasters sette up in the same hall and worcke, eight and twentie at iijs. the pece, amonteth unto,’ £4 4s. 0d.

?1578 W. Patten Let. Entertainm. Killingwoorth 67 Vpon a base a too foot square,..a square pilaster rizing pyramidally of a fyfteen foot hy.

a1652 I. Jones in B. Allsopp & R. A. Sayce Inigo Jones on Palladio (1970) II. iii. 15 Pilastes that make butment on y^e side of y^e riuer.

1670 R. Graham Angliæ Speculum Morale 87 An house adorned without with various Pillars, and Pillasters of several Orders.

1720 G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio Archit. IV. iv. xxviii. 12 The jambs or pilasters of the doors are thick in front.

1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 11 The Piles or Pilasters, which are fixed in the River; the Arches which these Pilasters support.

1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 21 Sept. 2/1 The front will be in imitation of marble with two columns and four pilasters.

1860 R. W. Emerson Beauty in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 255 Our taste in building..refuses pilasters and columns that support nothing.

1917 E. Wharton Summer xi. 166 Slender pilasters and an intricate fan-light framed the opening where the door had hung.

1992 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. v. 16/5 Its overall surface of tile is interrupted by clay pellets around balconies, setbacks and projecting pilasters.

2. In extended use: something resembling a pilaster in form or function.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > cylinder > [noun] > cylindrical object > upright cylinder

pilaster1589

column1591

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xi. 80 The Piller, Pillaster or Cillinder.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 613 They delight to cut their Berils into long rolls or pillastres in manner of cylindres [L. cylindros ex eis malunt facere].

1745 Philos. Trans. 1744–5 (Royal Soc.) 43 208 There were in the same Cavern many other Petrifications, which had formed a kind of hollow Pilasters against its Sides.

1779 W. Hayley Epist. Admiral Keppel 18 Her weak statesmen..Mere mould'ring vain pilasters of the state!

1875 Wonders Physic. World i. i. 39 Piles or pilasters of ground ice which supported the superficial crust.

1955 Evolution 9 161/2 In those [termite] nests with discrete internal slits the portion of the wall between slits usually protrudes slightly toward the center of the nest to form a pilaster.

1995 J. Shreeve Neandertal Enigma (1996) vi. 156 Hunter-gatherers..developed pronounced ‘pilasters’—a thickened ridge along the trailing edge of the bone.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

pilaster brick n.

ΚΠ

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Brick Pilaster, or buttress bricks..are of the same Dimensions with them [sc. great bricks], only they have a Notch at one End of half the Breadth of the Brick: Their use is to bind the Work at the Pilaster of Fence-Walls, which are built of Great Bricks.

1987 Progressive Archit. (Nexis) 68 47 The cracking in the face of the pilaster suggested an associated rotation of the pilaster brick as a result of the movement in the plane of the wall.

pilaster buttress n.

ΚΠ

1851 S. F. Baird tr. J. G. Heck Iconogr. Encycl. III. Mil. Sci. 146 The ground floor..forms a square with a pilaster buttress on each side.

1989 Britannia 20 146 A corridor, the outer walls of which were supported by shallow pilaster buttresses.

pilaster capital n.

ΚΠ

1764 R. Adams Ruins Palace of Emperor Diocletian 31/1 The Pilaster Capital of this Temple.

1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. iii. i. 736 Among the Greeks, the form of the pilaster capital was altogether different from that of the column.

1997 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 101 300/2 An Early Byzantine Corinthian pilaster capital representing a deer in the midst of an acanthus thicket.

pilaster fashion adv.

ΚΠ

1761 London & Environs Described IV. 281 These buttresses run up pilaster fashion, in two stages, not projecting in the old manner from the body of the building.

1975 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 79 217/1 The reliefs projected in pilaster fashion, crowned by rosettes and mouldings.

pilaster pier n.

ΚΠ

1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 224 Revailed or Pilaster-peers, from 10 to 14 Pounds a pair.

1932 R. Rodd Rome of Renaissance & To-day xvi. 285 The double colonnade with the two hundred and eighty-four columns and the eighty-eight pilaster piers.

pilaster pinnacle n.

ΚΠ

1906 N.E.D. at Pilaster Pilaster pinnacle.

1970 Times 9 May 10/5 Applied pilaster pinnacles, buttress pinnacles, parapet, merlons and full pinnacles.

C2.

pilaster strip n. a pilaster without a base or capital.

ΚΠ

1830 W. Whewell Archit. Notes German Churches 57 I use the term pilaster-strips to designate projections from the wall, which are about the breadth and proportion of pilasters, but have no capitals, and pass into the corbel table.

1974 D. Yarwood Archit. Europe iv. 175/1 Built of local stone, the church is simply and typically decorated by pilaster strips and corbel arches.

Derivatives

piˈlaster-ˌlike adj.

ΚΠ

a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 49 Flat, pilaster-like buttresses.

1990 Archaeol. Rep. for 1989–90 (Soc. for Promotion Hellenic Stud.) No. 36. 127/1 At the bottom there was a Doric architrave and frieze resting on huge pilaster-like piers.

† pilaster-wise adv. Obsolete in the manner or style of pilasters.

ΚΠ

1600 Building Contract 8 Jan. in W. W. Greg Henslowe Papers (1907) 4 All the princypall and maine postes of the saide fframe and Stadge forwarde shalbe square, and wroughte palasterwise.

1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) ii. l. 277 Fashion your battlements of what shape soeuer you please to haue them; whether made plaine, or pyllaster-wise [etc.].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pilaster
释义	pilastern. Brit. /pᵻˈlastə/, U.S. /pəˈlæstər/ Forms: 1500s–1600s pillastre, 1500s–1700s pillaster, 1500s– pilaster, 1600s palaster, 1600s pelaster, 1600s pilloster, 1600s pylaster, 1600s pyllaster; also Scottish pre-1700 pilleystair. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French pilastre. Etymology: < Middle French pilastre (1545) < Italian pilastro (13th cent.; compare post-classical Latin pilastrum (1159 in an Italian source)), further etymology uncertain and disputed; probably < either Italian pila or its etymon classical Latin pīla pillar (see pile n.⁶) + Italian -astro -aster suffix (although some scholars regard this as merely a folk-etymological alteration of a different word). Architecture. 1. A square or rectangular column or pillar projecting from a wall or on either side of a doorway, usually with a base and capital. Formerly applied also to the square pier of an arch, abutment of a bridge, or similar structure. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > square column partly built into wall pilaster1573 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > pillar > [noun] > square > specific pilaster1573 antes1592 pilastrel1592 anta1664 jamb1687 piedroit1696 parastas1706 alette1810 1573 in C. L. Kingsford Rep. MSS Ld. de l'Isle & Dudley (1925) I. 261 ‘Item, there is pillasters sette up in the same hall and worcke, eight and twentie at iijs. the pece, amonteth unto,’ £4 4s. 0d. ?1578 W. Patten Let. Entertainm. Killingwoorth 67 Vpon a base a too foot square,..a square pilaster rizing pyramidally of a fyfteen foot hy. a1652 I. Jones in B. Allsopp & R. A. Sayce Inigo Jones on Palladio (1970) II. iii. 15 Pilastes that make butment on y^e side of y^e riuer. 1670 R. Graham Angliæ Speculum Morale 87 An house adorned without with various Pillars, and Pillasters of several Orders. 1720 G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio Archit. IV. iv. xxviii. 12 The jambs or pilasters of the doors are thick in front. 1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 11 The Piles or Pilasters, which are fixed in the River; the Arches which these Pilasters support. 1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 21 Sept. 2/1 The front will be in imitation of marble with two columns and four pilasters. 1860 R. W. Emerson Beauty in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 255 Our taste in building..refuses pilasters and columns that support nothing. 1917 E. Wharton Summer xi. 166 Slender pilasters and an intricate fan-light framed the opening where the door had hung. 1992 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. v. 16/5 Its overall surface of tile is interrupted by clay pellets around balconies, setbacks and projecting pilasters. 2. In extended use: something resembling a pilaster in form or function. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > cylinder > [noun] > cylindrical object > upright cylinder pilaster1589 column1591 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xi. 80 The Piller, Pillaster or Cillinder. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 613 They delight to cut their Berils into long rolls or pillastres in manner of cylindres [L. cylindros ex eis malunt facere]. 1745 Philos. Trans. 1744–5 (Royal Soc.) 43 208 There were in the same Cavern many other Petrifications, which had formed a kind of hollow Pilasters against its Sides. 1779 W. Hayley Epist. Admiral Keppel 18 Her weak statesmen..Mere mould'ring vain pilasters of the state! 1875 Wonders Physic. World i. i. 39 Piles or pilasters of ground ice which supported the superficial crust. 1955 Evolution 9 161/2 In those [termite] nests with discrete internal slits the portion of the wall between slits usually protrudes slightly toward the center of the nest to form a pilaster. 1995 J. Shreeve Neandertal Enigma (1996) vi. 156 Hunter-gatherers..developed pronounced ‘pilasters’—a thickened ridge along the trailing edge of the bone. Compounds C1. General attributive. pilaster brick n. ΚΠ 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Brick Pilaster, or buttress bricks..are of the same Dimensions with them [sc. great bricks], only they have a Notch at one End of half the Breadth of the Brick: Their use is to bind the Work at the Pilaster of Fence-Walls, which are built of Great Bricks. 1987 Progressive Archit. (Nexis) 68 47 The cracking in the face of the pilaster suggested an associated rotation of the pilaster brick as a result of the movement in the plane of the wall. pilaster buttress n. ΚΠ 1851 S. F. Baird tr. J. G. Heck Iconogr. Encycl. III. Mil. Sci. 146 The ground floor..forms a square with a pilaster buttress on each side. 1989 Britannia 20 146 A corridor, the outer walls of which were supported by shallow pilaster buttresses. pilaster capital n. ΚΠ 1764 R. Adams Ruins Palace of Emperor Diocletian 31/1 The Pilaster Capital of this Temple. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. iii. i. 736 Among the Greeks, the form of the pilaster capital was altogether different from that of the column. 1997 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 101 300/2 An Early Byzantine Corinthian pilaster capital representing a deer in the midst of an acanthus thicket. pilaster fashion adv. ΚΠ 1761 London & Environs Described IV. 281 These buttresses run up pilaster fashion, in two stages, not projecting in the old manner from the body of the building. 1975 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 79 217/1 The reliefs projected in pilaster fashion, crowned by rosettes and mouldings. pilaster pier n. ΚΠ 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 224 Revailed or Pilaster-peers, from 10 to 14 Pounds a pair. 1932 R. Rodd Rome of Renaissance & To-day xvi. 285 The double colonnade with the two hundred and eighty-four columns and the eighty-eight pilaster piers. pilaster pinnacle n. ΚΠ 1906 N.E.D. at Pilaster Pilaster pinnacle. 1970 Times 9 May 10/5 Applied pilaster pinnacles, buttress pinnacles, parapet, merlons and full pinnacles. C2. pilaster strip n. a pilaster without a base or capital. ΚΠ 1830 W. Whewell Archit. Notes German Churches 57 I use the term pilaster-strips to designate projections from the wall, which are about the breadth and proportion of pilasters, but have no capitals, and pass into the corbel table. 1974 D. Yarwood Archit. Europe iv. 175/1 Built of local stone, the church is simply and typically decorated by pilaster strips and corbel arches. Derivatives piˈlaster-ˌlike adj. ΚΠ a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 49 Flat, pilaster-like buttresses. 1990 Archaeol. Rep. for 1989–90 (Soc. for Promotion Hellenic Stud.) No. 36. 127/1 At the bottom there was a Doric architrave and frieze resting on huge pilaster-like piers. † pilaster-wise adv. Obsolete in the manner or style of pilasters. ΚΠ 1600 Building Contract 8 Jan. in W. W. Greg Henslowe Papers (1907) 4 All the princypall and maine postes of the saide fframe and Stadge forwarde shalbe square, and wroughte palasterwise. 1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) ii. l. 277 Fashion your battlements of what shape soeuer you please to haue them; whether made plaine, or pyllaster-wise [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1573
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