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pilar

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pilar is Portuguese and Spanish for pillar . It has assumed a great religious significance due to Nuestra SeƱora del Pilar ( Our Lady of the Pillar ), the name given to the Blessed Virgin Mary for her appearance in Spain, where she is commonly depicted ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"pertaining to hair," 1858, from Modern Latin pilaris "hairy," from pilus "hair" (see pile (n.3)).

Usage examples of pilar.

The sounds, the smells permeating the air, all seemed intensified to Pilar Santee as she stood by the window in the waiting room.

Stiffly Pilar turned from the window and checked the impulse to respond with a sharp negative.

Before the searching gaze could uncover the feelings Pilar was fighting to contain, she walked to the door and into the hallway.

With a challenging tilt of her dark head, Pilar entered the hallowed sanctuary.

As he knelt at the railing beside her, Pilar was plagued by the hypocrisy of her emotions.

Unclasping her clenched fingers, Pilar pushed at the railing to lever herself upright the instant he finished.

Neither Elliot nor his son had appeared to be bothered by the infrequent communication between themselves, so Pilar had ceased to be concerned by it.

For an instant pilar was motionless, then THE BEST WAY TO LOSE she was squaring her shoulders to gracefully stand.

There was an absent nod of understanding by Pilar but the advice seemed to glide right out of her mind.

The significance of his request escaped Pilar for the span of a few seconds.

Before Pilar could argue the unfairness of them, a pair of large hands fitted themselves to her shoulders.

The latent strength that seemed to emanate from his touch was often THE BEST WAY TO LOSE sire to Pilar, a cruel and physical reminder of how pitifully weak her husband was.

None of them stayed long, speaking a few minutes with Pilar or himself and offering any assistance the Santees might need at this particular time.

There was nothing to see beyond the darkened window and Pilar turned away from it, absently rubbing the stiff muscles in her neck, knotted with tension.

Her heels made clicking sounds on the gray porch decking as Pilar crossed to the massive, solid mahogany door, nearly three inches thick.