In Antis Definition

ăntĭs
adjective
Having a recessed portico with a row of columns between the antae, as in some Greek temples.
American Heritage
Of or being the portico or columns in such an arrangement.
American Heritage
adverb

(architecture) Between antae; said of a portico in classical style, where columns are set between two antae, forming the angles of the building.

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Origin of In Antis

  • From Latin in antīs among the pilasters in in antīs ablative of antae pilasters, antae

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin

    From Wiktionary

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