| 单词 | ante-temple | 
| 释义 | ante-templen. Architecture.   A portico of a church or ancient temple; (also) an ante-nave in a church. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > narthex or portico > 			[noun]		 parvisc1387 Galileec1593 portico1607 pronaos1614 propylaeum1637 out-porch1641 ante-temple1670 narthex1673 prostyle1683 opisthodomos1706 peribolos1706 choultry1772 posticum1776 propylon1830 proaulion1842 opisthodome1846 atrium1853 society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > antenave > 			[noun]		 ante-temple1670 ante-nave1829 1670    S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy 		(new ed.)	  ii. 97  				An old round Temple, with an other little Ante-Temple, close ioyned to it. a1701    H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem 		(1703)	 134  				The Temple is an oblong square sixty four yards in length... Before it's entrance..it had anciently a Πρόναος or Anti-Temple. 1711    J. Bingham Origines Ecclesiasticæ III.  viii. iii. 153  				The Narthex or ‘Ante-Temple,’ where the Penitents and Catechumens stood. 1800    J. Rennell Geogr. Syst. Herodotus xxi. 595  				The temple..consists of a large court or ante-temple, and an innermost temple. 1863    C. Wordsworth Jrnl. Tour Italy I. v. 119  				These ante-temples were used also in ancient times as places of interment. 1907    H. Marshall  & H. Marshall Cathedral Cities of France xvi. 215  				In the ancient basilican churches the narthex was the first section of the building—an ante-temple, long and narrow, in front of the nave. 1963    H. Berve  & G. Gruben Greek Temples, Theatres & Shrines 472  				Towards the middle of the third century at the latest, the cult acquired the double ante-temple. 2008    Archaeol. Rep. for 2007–8 		(Soc. for Promotion Hellenic Stud.)	 No. 54. 129/2  				The excavations..revealed a small ante-temple measuring 5.72m × 4.52m and an accompanying alter [sic]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). <  | 
	
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