Pilaster is pronounced, pie-laster, emphasis on pie.
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A pilaster is a projecting column built into the face of a wall.
It is meant only to give the appearance of a supporting column. It
is entirely ornate however, and has no role in the structural
integrity of the building.
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It's called a pilaster
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An anta is a kind of pier produced by thickening a wall at its
termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster.
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a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall having and
a base and ususally imitating the form of a colum =)