"Morris column" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Morris columns [plural]
Etymology: In France, they were originally built by La Société Fermière des Colonnes Morris. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Morris column (plural Morris columns)
  1. A cylindrical outdoor sidewalk structure (like a column) used for advertising; an advertising column Synonyms: advertising column, Litfaß column Translations (pillar for advertisements): peperbus [feminine] (Dutch), reclamezuil [feminine] (Dutch), infozuil [feminine] (Dutch), kiosk [Belgium, masculine] (Dutch), colonne Morris [feminine] (French), Litfaßsäule [feminine] (German), hirdetőoszlop (Hungarian), litfasowy słup [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), słup ogłoszeniowy [masculine] (Polish), афи́шная ту́мба (afíšnaja túmba) [feminine] (Russian), annonspelare [common-gender] (Swedish), affischpelare [common-gender] (Swedish), reklampelare [common-gender] (Swedish)

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