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pro⋅stas

[proh-stas]
–noun, plural pro⋅sta⋅des [proh-stey-deez] .
1. (in classical architecture) an antechamber or vestibule.
2. (in a classical temple) the area included between parastades.

Origin:
< Gk prostás lit., that which stands before (cf. prostasis )
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