polystyle

English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ -style.

Adjective

polystyle (not comparable)

1. (archaic, architecture) Having many columns; said of a building, especially of an interior part or court.

   a polystyle hall

Noun

polystyle (plural polystyles)

1. (archaic) A hall or edifice with many columns.

References

• “polystyle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• polystely

French

Etymology

From poly- +‎ -style.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.lis.til/

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Adjective

polystyle (plural polystyles)

1. polystyle

Further reading

• “polystyle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012