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decastyle

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dec⋅a⋅style

  [dek-uh-stahyl]
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–adjective Architecture.
1. having ten columns.
2. (of a classical temple) having ten columns on one front or on each front.
Also, dec⋅a⋅styl⋅ar.

Origin:
1720–30; < L decastȳlos < Gk dekástȳlos, equiv. to déka deca- + -stȳlos -style 2
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