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peristylar

/ˌper.ɪˈstaɪ.lər/

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adjective

/ˌper.ɪˈstaɪ.lər/formaltechnicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее здание или сооружение, окружённое перистилем (рядом колонн).

An obsolete adjective describing a building or structure that is surrounded by a peristyle (a row of columns).

  1. Having a surrounding colonnadeC2formal

    Describes a building or structure that has a row of columns completely encircling an area, such as a courtyard or the building itself.

    ruОкружённый колоннадой

    • The ancient temple was peristylar, with marble columns on all sides.
    • The architect designed a peristylar courtyard for the museum.
    • Many Roman villas featured a peristylar garden.

    Synonymsperipteral