PERIBOLOI

Noun

periboloi

plural of peribolos

Source: Wiktionary


PERIBOLOS

Pe*rib"o*los, n. Etym: [Nl., fr. Gr. peribolus.]

Definition: In ancient architecture, an inclosed court, esp., one surrounding a temple.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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