At 04:45 PM 7/26/2009, you wrote:


>I'm not clear about the "pillary" thing you suggest. It doesn't seem to
>be a valid word. You could really cause some dangerous confusion,
>especially since this is a technical forum :)

The OED defines it as "having the nature of a pillar". Google finds a number
of references to "pillary cloud", typically of a poetic nature.

There's also "pillery", which is the act of pillaging, although the word may
suggest a pharmacy.

>Cheerful regards,
Bob

Likewise.

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