OCTASTYLE


Meaning of OCTASTYLE in English

adj. & n.

adj. having eight columns at the end or in front.

n. an octastyle portico or building.

[ L octastylus f. Gk oktastulos (as OCTA- + stulos pillar) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.