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A tall vertical structure of stone, wood, or metal, used as a support for a building, or as an ornament or monument
“The tall pillar of stones on the summit is a well-known landmark and there are great views of the valleys and tarns below.”
A person or thing regarded as reliably providing essential support for something
“They see the static regional context as having become a pillar of support for the occupation in this unjust war.”
Someone or something to which one depends on or looks to for support
A long, sturdy piece of timber or metal
A slab or stone designed or used in memory of someone
A column of rock standing in the sea, typically remaining after erosion
A statue or structure established to remind people of a person or event
A central cohesive source of stability and security
A spear-shape of ice
To make physically stronger or harder, especially with additional material
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