About The Word Monopteral
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Monopteral
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What's The Definition Of Monopteral?
[adj] having circular columniation
Synonyms | Synonyms for Monopteral: peripteral Related Terms | Find terms related to Monopteral: See Also | 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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