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Morris column
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English
thumb|a Morris column in France
Etymology
In France, they were originally built by La Société Fermière des Colonnes Morris.
Noun
A cylindrical outdoor sidewalk structure (like a column) used for advertising; an advertising column
Synonyms
en advertising column, en Litfaß column
Translations
pillar for advertisements
Dutch: nl peperbus f, nl reclamezuil f, nl infozuil f, nl kiosk m Belgium
French: fr colonne Morris f
German: de Litfaßsäule f
Hungarian: hu hirdetőoszlop
Polish: pl słup ogłoszeniowy m-in
Russian: ru афи́шная ту́мба f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb litfasowy słup m
Swedish: sv annonspelare c, sv affischpelare c, sv reklampelare c
Thai: th
Further reading
Advertising column
Advertising columns
en Advertising Buildings and structures
en eponyms