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peristyled

peristyled adjective: having a peristyle.

Adjective

peristyled

  1. Having a peristyle.
    • Both the inns and the Romano-British houses seem to have been derived from the same source—the peristyled house of the Orient; […]1911, John Ward, “Houses of the Ordinary or ‘Corridor’ Type”, in Romano-British Buildings and Earthworks […] (J[ohn] Charles Cox, editor, The Antiquary’s Books), London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. […], page...
    • The rooms are grouped around a peristyled courtyard with the main reception rooms off the courtyard to the north, though the plan is less symmetrical and more obscured by later rebuilding.1992, Ross Burns, “Apamea”, in Monuments of Syria: An Historical Guide, London: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, →ISBN, page 49, column 2

Origin of peristyled

From peristyle + -ed.

Questions about peristyled

What does peristyled mean?
Peristyled means having a peristyle.
What part of speech is peristyled?
Peristyled is an adjective.

Words near peristyled in the dictionary

  1. peristrephic
  2. peristriatal
  3. peristriate
  4. peristylar
  5. peristyle
  6. peristyled
  7. peristyles
  8. peristylia
  9. peristylium
  10. peristyliums
  11. peristylum

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