ORTHOSTYLE (Gr. opOos, straight, and vriXor, a column)

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ORTHOSTYLE (Gr. opOos, straight, and vriXor, a column) , in

architecture

ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a
master
- MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English
  form
  - FORM (Lat. forma)
  is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)
-builder)

, a range of columns placed in a straight row, as for instance those of the

portico

PORTICO (Ital. for " porch," Lat. porticus)

or flanks of a classic

temple

TEMPLE
TEMPLE,
FREDERICK
- FREDERICK
- FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr.
  Frederic
  - FREDERIC, HAROLD (1856-1898)
  and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of
  peace
  - PEACE
  - PEACE,
    BREACH
    - BREACH (Mid. Eng. breche, derived from the common Teutonic root brec, which appears in " break," Ger. brechen, &c.)
    OF THE
  ," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, "
  peace
  - PEACE
  - PEACE,
    BREACH
    - BREACH (Mid. Eng. breche, derived from the common Teutonic root brec, which appears in " break," Ger. brechen, &c.)
    OF THE
  ," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)
(1821-1902)
TEMPLE, RICHARD
TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

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