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Distyle

Dis′tyle

,
Adj.
[Gr.
δι-
=
δίσ-
twice + [GREEK] pillar: cf. F.
distyle
.]
(Arch.)
Having two columns in front; – said of a temple, portico, or the like.
Distyle in antis
,
having columns between two antæ. See
Anta
.

Definition 2024


distyle

distyle

English

Adjective

distyle (not comparable)

  1. (architecture) Having two columns in front; said of a temple, portico, etc.

Derived terms

  • distyle in antis

Noun

distyle (plural distyles)

  1. (architecture) A temple, portico, etc. that has two columns in front.