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Monopteral

Monopteral Meaning & Definition
Monopteral Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Monopteral?

[adj] having circular columniation

Synonyms | Synonyms for Monopteral: peripteral

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Monopteral In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*nop"ter*al\, a. [Gr. ? with a row of pillars only; mo`nos alone, only + ? feather, wing, also, a row of pillars: cf. F. monopt[`e]re.] (Arch.) Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; -- said esp. of a temple.

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