| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A portico having ten pillars or columns in front.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Having ten columns in front; -- said of a portico, temple, etc.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb decastyly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (decastyly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective decastyle.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DECASTYLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Decastyle \Dec"a*style\, adjective. [expression of Greek origin; de`ka ten sty`los column.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DECASTYLE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] A building with an ordnance of ten columns in front.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wikipedic | Decastyle is an architectural term given to a temple in which the front portico has ten columns; as in the temple of Apollo Didymaeus at Miletus, and the portico of University College London. (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] A portico with ten columns. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
