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amphistylar definition

amphi·sty·lar (am′fə stī′lər)

adjective

Archit. having columns at both front and back or on both sides

Etymology: < amphi- + Gr stylos, pillar (see stylite) + -ar

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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