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orthostates

[ awr-thos-tuh-teez ]

noun

, plural or·thos·ta·tai [awr-, thos, -t, uh, -tahy].


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Example Sentences

This is unlikely because the floor level would then have been above the base of the orthostates.

They are firmly founded on the rock and reach up nearly to the base of the orthostates.

Thus the eastern cella, if it lay at the level of its porch strangely lacked interior orthostates in its north and south walls.

The are interior walls on either side of a door which in the Erechtheum reached up only five courses above the orthostates.

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