Pseudoperipteral
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pseudoperipteral is an adjective meaning (architecture) Falsely or imperfectly peripteral.
Meaning
(architecture) Falsely or imperfectly peripteral.
Example Sentences
A temple is pseudoperipteral if it has the columns at the sides attached to the walls, and an ambulatory only at the ends or at one end.
Synonyms for pseudoperipteral
Depending on context, synonyms include peripteral, peristylar.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include peripteral, peristylar, pseudodipteral, peripterous, pseudospherical, pseudohexagonal.
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