Columnar
(adjective)
- Having the form of a column or columns.
- Arranged in vertical columns or rows.
Origin:
Late 16th century (as a noun denoting a type of architectural column): from late latin columna (see column) + -ar.
Examples:
- The temple was surrounded by a row of columnar columns.
- He lined up the numbers in a columnar format for easy comparison.
- The building's facade was adorned with columnar pilasters.
- The data was presented in a columnar table for clarity.
- She wrote the names of the guests in a columnar list on the paper.