Meaning of ستون in English
- An upright, four-sided pillar, gradually tapering as it rises, and terminating in a pyramid called pyramidion. It is ordinarily monolithic. Egyptian obelisks are commonly covered with hieroglyphic writing from top to bottom.
- A mark of reference; -- called also dagger [/]. See Dagger, n., 2.
- To mark or designate with an obelisk.
- of Obelisk
- One who pillages.
- The general and popular term for a firm, upright, insulated support for a superstructure; a pier, column, or post; also, a column or shaft not supporting a superstructure, as one erected for a monument or an ornament.
- Figuratively, that which resembles such a pillar in appearance, character, or office; a supporter or mainstay; as, the Pillars of Hercules; a pillar of the state.
- A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.
- The center of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around which a horse turns.
- Having a support in the form of a pillar, instead of legs; as, a pillar drill.
- Supported or ornamented by pillars; resembling a pillar, or pillars.
- A little pillar.
- See Stylite.
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