/puy"loh"/ , n. , pl. pai-loo, pai-loos .
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
[ 1830-40; páilou ( paí tablet + lóu tower) ]
/puy"loh"/ , n. , pl. pai-loo, pai-loos .
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
[ 1830-40; páilou ( paí tablet + lóu tower) ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012