pillaret

English

Etymology

pillar + -et

Noun

pillaret (plural pillarets)

  1. A little pillar.
    • 1648, Thomas Fuller, The History of the University of Cambridge since the Conquest
      a crossfloree [] supported with pillarets

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for pillaret in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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