PERIPTERAL


Meaning of PERIPTERAL in English

/peuh rip"teuhr euhl/ , adj.

(of a classical temple or other structure) surrounded by a single row of columns.

[ 1820-30; peripter ( on ) ( perípteros encompassed round with columns, lit., flying around; see PERI-, -PTEROUS) + -AL 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .