OCTASTYLE


Meaning of OCTASTYLE in English

■ adjective (of a building or portico) having eight columns at the end or in front.

■ noun an ~ portico or building.

Origin

C18: via L. from Gk oktastulos , from okta- 'eight' + stulos 'pillar'.

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