- Araeostyle
- Araeostyle A*r[ae]"o*style, a. & n. [L. araeostylos, Gr. ?; ? at intervals + ? pillar, column.] (Arch.) See {Intercolumniation}. [1913 Webster]
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Araeostyle — (Gr. αραιος, weak or widely spaced , and στυλος, column ) is an architectural term for the intercolumniation given to those temples where the columns had only timber architraves to carry. References * … Wikipedia
Araeostyle — Intercolumniation In ter*co*lum ni*a tion, n. (Arch.) The clear space between two columns, measured at the bottom of their shafts. Gwilt. [1913 Webster] Note: It is customary to measure the intercolumniation in terms of the diameter of the shaft … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
araeostyle — /euh ree euh stuyl /, adj. Archit. having an intercolumniation of four diameters. See illus. under intercolumniation. Also, areostyle. [1555 65; < L araeostylus < Gk araióstylos with few columns, equiv. to araió(s) thin, few + stylos STYLE2] * *… … Universalium
araeostyle — arae·o·style … English syllables
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Intercolumniation — The Four Books of Andrea Palladio s Architecture, London 1738 In architecture, intercolumniation is the spacing between columns in a colonnade, as measured at the bottom of their shafts.[1] In classical, Renaissance, and Baroque a … Wikipedia
aréostyle — [ areɔstil ] n. m. • 1547; lat. aræostylos, du gr. araios « rare » et stulos « colonne » ♦ Antiq. Édifice dont les colonnes sont très espacées. ⇒ARÉOSTYLE, subst. masc. ARCHITECTURE A. ANTIQ. Édifice dont les colonnes sont très espacées. Emploi… … Encyclopédie Universelle
areostyle — variant of araeostyle * * * /euh ree euh stuyl , ar ee oh /, adj. araeostyle. * * * areostyle, systyle, areotic see aræ … Useful english dictionary
areosystile — araeosystyle or areosystile / sisˈtīl/ adjective Alternately araeostyle and systyle (also noun) • • • Main Entry: ↑araeostyle … Useful english dictionary
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