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| di·a·style [ d ə stl ] |
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having widely spaced columns: describes classical buildings with columns set at intervals equal to three or sometimes four times the diameter of a column, slightly farther apart than in the Doric order
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noun (plural di·a·styles) |
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diastyle structure: a diastyle building or colonnade
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| [Mid-16th century. Directly or via Latin< Greek diastulos "between columns" < stulos "column"] |
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