Doric

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Their design, by architect Alexandros Washburn, featured a facade of Doric columns along the station’s Seventh Avenue entrance meant to mimic the original and a public park modeled on nearby Bryant Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

The models weaved their way through the 86 Doric columns that hold up a vaulted square in the center of the park that overlooks Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea in the distance.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024

He wrote books on Scottish dance music and Scottish country dancing, and a newspaper column in Doric.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2023

It’s a big owl-bear hybrid that the druid, Doric, transforms into a couple of times in the film.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2023

There are many slides of columns as well, various kinds of columns from various periods: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood