parastata

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

părastăta, ae, f., = παραστάτης,

a square pillar or column , a pilaster , Cato ap. Isid. Orig. 19, 2, 11: columnae habentes post se parastatas, etc., Vitr. 5, 1 (al. parastaticae).