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AMPHIPROSTYLE
amphiprostylar, amphiprostyle, amphistylar, porticoed
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
amphiprostyle (not comparable)
(architecture, chiefly, historical, of a, temple or edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.
Synonyms
• amphiprostylar
Noun
amphiprostyle (plural amphiprostyles)
(architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.
Source: Wiktionary
Am*phip"ro*style, a. Etym: [L. amphiprostylos, Gr. amphiprostyle. See Prostyle.] (Arch.)
Definition: Doubly prostyle; having columns at each end, but not at the sides.
– n.
Definition: An amphiprostyle temple or edifice.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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