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epistyles

epistyles is the plural of epistyle.

Meaning of epistyle

Noun

epistyle (plural epistyles)

  1. (historical) A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; an architrave.

Questions about epistyles

What is epistyles the plural of?
Epistyles is the plural of epistyle.

Words near epistyles in the dictionary

  1. epistrophic
  2. epistrophies
  3. epistrophy
  4. epistylar
  5. epistyle
  6. epistyles
  7. epistêmê
  8. epistêmês
  9. episubstratal
  10. episulfide
  11. episulfides

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