PORTICOED

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

porticoed (not comparable)

(of a building) That includes a portico.

Source: Wiktionary


Por"ti*coed, a.

Definition: Furnished with a portico.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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