Hexastyle definitions

Hexastyle

• (a.) Having six columns in front; -- said of a portico or temple. • (n.) A hexastyle portico or temple.
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Hexastyle

describes a portico with six front columns.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

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Hexastyle

Hex'a·style adjective [ Greek ... with six columns; 'e`x six + column: confer French hexastyle .] (Architecture) Having six columns in front; -- said of a portico or temple. -- noun A hexastyle portico or temple.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/42

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Hexastyle

In architecture hexastyle describes a structure - normally a portico or temple - as having six columns in front.
Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TH.HTM

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