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hypostyle
hy·po·style [ hpə stl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
with roof on columns: describes a classical building with a roof or ceiling that rests on many columns
[Mid-19th century. < Greek hupostulos "resting upon pillars" < stulos "pillar"]

hy·po·style noun
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