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Porch, the
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
The name given to the school of Zeno (q. v .), so called from the Arcade in Athens, in which he taught his philosophy, a "many-coloured portico," as decorated with the paintings of Polygnotus ( q. v .).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Porch, the'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/porch-the.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.