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单词 decastyle
释义

decastyle

[ dek-uh-stahyl ]
/ ˈdɛk əˌstaɪl /

adjective Architecture.

having ten columns.
(of a classical temple) having ten columns on one front or on each front.
Sometimes dec·a·styl·ar [dek-uh-stahy-ler] /ˈdɛk əˌstaɪ lər/ .

Origin of decastyle

1720–30; <Latin decastȳlos<Greek dekástȳlos, equivalent to dékadeca- + -stȳlos-style2

Words nearby decastyle

decarboxylase, decarboxylate, decarboxylation, decarburize, decare, decastyle, decastylos, decasualize, decasyllabic, decasyllable, decathect
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Example sentences from the Web for decastyle

  • The temple was decastyle, dipteral, with pronaos and vestibule, but no opisthodomos.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4|Various
  • Decastyle, dek′a-stīl, n. a portico with ten columns in front.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
  • The hypaethral is decastyle in both front and rear porticoes.

    Ten Books on Architecture|Vitruvius

British Dictionary definitions for decastyle

decastyle
/ (ˈdɛkəˌstaɪl) /

noun

architect a portico consisting of ten columns
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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