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am⋅phip⋅ro⋅style
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rəˌstaɪl
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fəˈproʊ
staɪl
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–adjective
(of a classical temple)
prostyle on both fronts.
Origin:
1700–10;
< L
amphiprostȳlus
< Gk
amphipróstȳlos.
See
amphi-
,
prostyle
Related forms:
am⋅phip⋅ro⋅sty⋅lar,
adjective
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am·phip·ro·style
(ām-fĭp'rō-stīl', ām'fĭ-prō'stīl')
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adj. Having a prostyle or set of columns at each end but none along the sides, as in some Greek temples.
[Latin
amphiprostȳlos
, from Greek
amphiprostūlos
:
amphi-
,
amphi-
+
prostūlos
,
with pillars in front
; see
prostyle
.]
am·phip'ro·style'
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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