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Tetrastyle
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
(Gr. TETpa-, four, and crTUXos, a column), the term in architecture given to a portico of four columns which forms the main front of a temple (q.v.).
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Tetrastyle'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​t/tetrastyle.html. 1910.