- tripteral
- trip·ter·al
English syllables. 2014.
tripteral
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tripteral — ˈtriptərəl adjective Etymology: Greek tripteros having three wings (from tri three + pteros pterous) + English al : having three rows of columns the later temple … tripteral at the ends D.S.Robertson compare dipteral * * * /trip te … Useful english dictionary
tripteral — /trip teuhr euhl/, adj. (of a classical building) having a triple pteron. [ < Gk trípter(os) having three wings (see TRIPTEROUS) + AL1] * * * … Universalium
pseudotripteral — /sooh doh trip teuhr euhl/, adj. Archit. having an arrangement of columns suggesting a tripteral structure but without the inner colonnades. [PSEUDO + TRIPTERAL] * * * … Universalium
pseudotripteral — /sooh doh trip teuhr euhl/, adj. Archit. having an arrangement of columns suggesting a tripteral structure but without the inner colonnades. [PSEUDO + TRIPTERAL] … Useful english dictionary
