eustyle

eustyle
/yooh"stuyl/, adj.
having an intercolumniation of 21/4 diameters. See illus. under intercolumniation.
[1555-65; < Gk eústylos well columned (i.e., with the columns well spaced); see EU-, -STYLE2]

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