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Webster 1913 Edition


Hexastyle

Hex′a-style

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Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] with six columns;
ἕξ
six + column: cf. F.
hexastyle
.]
(Arch.)
Having six columns in front; – said of a portico or temple.
Noun.
A hexastyle portico or temple.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hexastyle

HEX'ASTYLE

,
Noun.
[Gr. six, and a column.]
A building with six columns in front.

Definition 2024


hexastyle

hexastyle

English

Adjective

hexastyle (not comparable)

  1. (architecture) having six columns at the front on the portico

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Noun

hexastyle (plural hexastyles)

  1. (architecture) A temple or portico with six columns in front.