pseudoperipteral
Falsely or imperfectly peripterousFalsely or imperfectly peripterous
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Falsely or imperfectly peripterous
A temple is pseudoperipteral if it has the columns at the sides attached to the walls, and an ambulatory only at the ends or at one end.
More definitions
- having columniation completely circling an area of the structure
Origin
From pseudo- + peripteral.From pseudo- + peripteral.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- having columniation completely circling an area of the structure:peristylar
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpseudoperipteros