1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Octostyle
OCTOSTYLE (Gr. ὀκτώ eight, and στῦλος, a column), in architecture, a portico of eight columns in front (see Temple).
See also Portico#Octostyle on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer.
OCTOSTYLE (Gr. ὀκτώ eight, and στῦλος, a column), in architecture, a portico of eight columns in front (see Temple).