STOA


Meaning of STOA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstō-ə ]

noun

Etymology: Greek; akin to Greek stylos pillar — more at steer

Date: 1603

: an ancient Greek portico usually walled at the back with a front colonnade designed to afford a sheltered promenade

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