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Monopteron


Mo-nop′ter-on

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Monoptera
(#)
.
[NL. See
Monopteral
.]
(Arch.)
A circular temple consisting of a roof supported on columns, without a cella.

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monopteron

monopteron

English

Noun

monopteron (plural monoptera)

  1. (architecture) A circular temple consisting of a roof supported on columns, without a cella.