A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme.
Something having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column.
From Middle English columne, columpne, columpe, borrowed from Old French columne, from Latin columna ("a column, pillar, post"), originally a collateral form of columen, contraction culmen. Akin to Latin collis ("a hill"), celsus, probably to Ancient Greek κολοφών ("top, summit").
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