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peristyle

[per-uh-stahyl] / ˈpɛr əˌstaɪl /




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Gauls constructed villas with Roman features such as tiled roofing, stone masonry, and peristyle or columned courtyards.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

They joined Truex on a podium for a NASCAR-first medal ceremony held below the Coliseum’s famed peristyle.

From Seattle Times Feb. 5, 2023

Charles White was a warrior, worth the price of admission, one tough character, Mr. Student Body right/left, Heisman role model, and enshrined forever at the peristyle end.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 14, 2023

The Rams’ defensive tackle celebrated the new designation by discarding his shirt, which is how he ended up bare-chested on a stage by the Coliseum peristyle on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2022

The wind rustled, pushing leaves and food wrappers across the peristyle.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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