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dodecastyle

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do⋅dec⋅a⋅style

[doh-dek-uh-stahyl]
–adjective Architecture.
1. having 12 columns.
2. (of a classical temple or building in the style of one) having 12 columns on one or either front.
Also, do⋅dec⋅a⋅sty⋅lar, duodecastyle.


Origin:
1815–25; < Gk dōdekástȳlos; see dodeca-, -style 2
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