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  • Thumbnail for Pillars of Ashoka
    The pillars of Ashoka are a series of monolithic pillars dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected—or at least inscribed with edicts—by the...
    57 KB (5,948 words) - 15:43, 2 June 2024
  • The Five Pillars of Islam (arkān al-Islām أركان الإسلام; also arkān ad-dīn أركان الدين "pillars of the religion") are fundamental practices in Islam, considered...
    30 KB (3,732 words) - 16:03, 8 April 2024
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    upper case): The A-pillar is the forward-most pillar on a vehicle, supporting its roof at each corner of the windshield. The B-pillar is located between...
    14 KB (1,528 words) - 01:39, 12 April 2024
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    feature is the car's roof-supporting pillars, designated from front to rear of the car as A-pillar, B-pillar, C-pillar and D-pillar. Common car body configurations...
    9 KB (881 words) - 16:59, 12 April 2024
  • central pole or support column, is the central supporting pillar of a staircase. It can also refer to an upright post that supports and/or terminates...
    5 KB (677 words) - 07:48, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Iron pillar of Delhi
    The iron pillar of Delhi is a structure 7.21 metres (23 feet 8 inches) high with a 41-centimetre (16 in) diameter that was constructed by Chandragupta...
    39 KB (4,670 words) - 13:50, 17 May 2024
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    Cable Car built in 2016 which is 189 m (620 ft) tall. Funchal, Madeira Pillar of the Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III, tallest aerial lift pylon in the...
    6 KB (313 words) - 16:56, 2 September 2023
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    into the temple, and he asks his captors to let him lean against the supporting pillars to rest. However, while in prison his hair had begun to grow again...
    45 KB (5,253 words) - 18:52, 17 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III
    new Seilbahn Zugspitze cable car opened, the tallest aerial tramway support pillar in the world was this 113.6 metres (373 ft) high steel framework construction...
    4 KB (498 words) - 00:28, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pillar box
    A pillar box is a type of free-standing post box. They are found in the United Kingdom and its associated the Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories...
    41 KB (5,022 words) - 09:54, 24 May 2024
  • longer a metaphor but an expansion of the term "leg" to include any supporting pillar. There is debate among literary scholars whether so-called "dead metaphors"...
    4 KB (514 words) - 23:49, 21 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kia Forum
    Nielsen. It was a groundbreaking structure without extensive internal support pillars that was unique in an indoor arena the size of the Forum. From 1967...
    56 KB (6,188 words) - 20:55, 27 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Allahabad Pillar
    The Allahabad pillar is a stambha, containing one of the pillar edicts of Ashoka, erected by Ashoka, emperor of the Maurya dynasty, who reigned in the...
    37 KB (4,160 words) - 04:49, 28 May 2024
  • up pillar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A pillar or column is a structural element in architecture. Pillar or Pillars may also refer to: Pillar (landform)...
    2 KB (253 words) - 14:54, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nelson's Pillar
    Nelson's Pillar (also known as the Nelson Pillar or simply the Pillar) was a large granite column capped by a statue of Horatio Nelson, built in the centre...
    63 KB (7,778 words) - 15:52, 1 June 2024
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    Pompey's Pillar (Arabic: عمود السواري, romanized: 'Amud El-Sawari) is the name given to a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt. Set up in honour...
    19 KB (1,940 words) - 20:01, 6 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Heliodorus pillar
    The Heliodorus pillar is a stone column that was erected around 113 BCE in central India in Besnagar (Vidisha), Madhya Pradesh. The pillar was called the...
    63 KB (6,686 words) - 13:47, 27 June 2024
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    Stylite (redirect from Pillar-Saints)
    στυλίτης (stylitēs) 'pillar dweller', derived from στῦλος (stȳlos) 'pillar' and Classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܘܢܝܐ (astˁonāyā)) or pillar-saint is a type of Christian...
    11 KB (1,345 words) - 08:43, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ford's Theatre
    the front section of the three interior floors collapsed when a supporting pillar was undermined during excavation of the cellar, killing 22 clerks...
    18 KB (1,700 words) - 05:58, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pillar (band)
    Pillar is an American Christian rock band from Tulsa, consisting of members Rob Beckley, Noah Henson, Michael "Kalel" Wittig, and Lester Estelle II. The...
    26 KB (2,374 words) - 03:47, 15 June 2024
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