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pseudodipteral, a. Anc. Arch.|ps-, sjuːdəʊˈdɪptərəl|
[f. late Gr. ψευδοδίπτερ-ος (Vitruv.) + -al1; see pseudo- and dipteros: in F. pseudo-diptère.]
Having, as a temple or other building, a single peristyle or surrounding row of columns, placed at the same distance from the walls as the outer of the two rows in the dipteros. So † pseudoˈdipter, ‖ pseudoˈdipteron, a building of this type; also, pseudoˈdipterally adv.
1696Phillips (ed. 5), Pseudodipter. 1706Ibid., Pseudodipteron,..a kind of Temple among the Ancients, which was surrounded with but one Row of Pillars; yet the Row from the Wall was set at the Distance of two Rows. 1821New Monthly Mag. II. 304 We have pseudodipteral, pseudology,..and many similar words. 1841Penny Cycl. XX. 74/1 The temple of Venus and Roma... This main edifice was..remarkable as being not only decastyle, but pseudo-dipteral also. 1842–76Gwilt Archit. Gloss. s.v. Temple, The pseudo-dipteral temple was constructed with eight columns in front and rear and with fifteen on the sides, including those at the angles. 1875Encycl. Brit. II. 471/1 The portico of University College, London, is pseudo-dipterally arranged, the returning columns on the ends or sides not being carried through behind those in front. |