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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 677 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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PYCNOSTYLE (Gr. srvKvos, close, compact, and ariiAos, column)

PYCNOSTYLE (Gr. srvKvos, See also:
CLOSE
CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)
close, compact, and ariiAos, See also:
COLUMN (Lat. columna)
column) , the architectural See also:

TERM

term given by See also:

VITRUVIUS (MARCUS VITRUVIUS POLLIO)

Vitruvius to the inter-columniation of the columns of a See also:

temple, when this was equal to 11 diameters .

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