orthostyle
1orthostyle — I. ˈȯ(r)thə+ˌ noun Etymology: orth + style (as in peristyle) : an arrangement of architectural columns in a straight row II. adjective : of or relating to an orthostyle * * * /awr theuh stuyl /, adj. Archit. 1. (of columns) erected …
2orthostyle — /awr theuh stuyl /, adj. Archit. 1. (of columns) erected in a straight row. 2. having columns in a straight row or in straight rows. [1825 35; ORTHO + STYLE2] * * * …
3orthostyle — or·tho·style …
4Glossary of architecture — This page is a glossary of architecture. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z …
5-style — style1 a combining form of style (defs. 14, 15): blastostyle. Cf. stylo 1. style2 a combining form with the meanings column, columned, having columns (of the kind specified) used in the formation of compound words: orthostyle; urostyle. Cf. stylo …
