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HTML

<table />

JavaScript

var data = ['one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 'five', 'six', 'seven', 'eight'];
    var numCols = 1;           
    
    
    $.each(data, function(i) {
      if(!(i%numCols)) tRow = $('<tr>');
               
      tCell = $('<td>').html(data[i]);
    
      $('table').append(tRow.append(tCell));
    });