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单词 parastas
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parastasn.

Brit. /pəˈrastəs/, U.S. /pəˈræstəs/
Inflections: Plural parastades.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin parastas.
Etymology: < classical Latin parastas square post, upright (Vitruvius) < ancient Greek παραστάς , usually in plural παραστάδες doorposts, gateposts, antae < παρασταδόν (adverb) standing beside < παρα- para- prefix1 + στάδην (adverb) in standing posture < the stem of ἱστάναι to stand (see stand v.); compare παριστάναι to stand beside.
Architecture. Now rare.
A pilaster; = anta n.
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1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Parastades,..the Posts or Pillars, on both sides of a Door, call'd Jaumbs.
1884 H. Schliemann Troja iii. 80 The parastades or antæ..have been used here principally for constructive reasons.
1967 Harvard Stud. Classical Philol. 71 339 The inscriptions..tell us of the existence of a Hellenistic Metroon and give us blocks of its parastas or parastades.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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