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Hexastyle

Hexastyle \Hex"a*style\, a. [Gr. ? with six columns; "e`x six + column: cf. F. hexastyle.] (Arch.) Having six columns in front; -- said of a portico or temple. -- n. A hexastyle portico or temple.

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hexastyle

a. (context architecture English) having six columns at the front on the portico

Usage examples of "hexastyle".

This once elegant edifice was of the Doric order, a hexastyle, the columns twenty-seven feet in height.