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Octostyle

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(1):

(a.) Having eight columns in the front; - said of a temple or portico. The Parthenon is octostyle, but most large Greek temples are hexastele. See Hexastyle.

(2):

(n.) An octostyle portico or temple.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Octostyle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/octostyle.html. 1828.
 
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