Crossword-Solution: HEXASTYLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hexastyle | a. | Having six columns in front; -- said of a portico or temple. |
| Hexastyle | n. | A hexastyle portico or temple. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| portico of six columns | 1 answer |
| six columns | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with HEXASTYLE (5)
For example, there is balance between two wings of a building which are separated by some central member or link; balance between the aisles of a church on either side of the nave; balance between the sets of three columns right and left of the door in the Greek hexastyle temple.
Names were applied to the temples, as well as the porticoes, according to the number of columns in the portico at either end of the temple, such as the tetrastyle with four columns in front, or hexastyle when there were six.
This once elegant edifice was of the Doric order, a hexastyle, the columns twenty-seven feet in height.
Then, whether the temple is to be tetrastyle, hexastyle, or octastyle, let one of these parts be taken, and it will be the module.
Let the front of a Doric temple, at the place where the columns are put up, be divided, if it is to be tetrastyle, into twenty-seven parts; if hexastyle, into forty-two.