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单词 proaulion
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Definition of proaulion in English:

proaulion

noun prəʊˈɔːlɪən
Architecture Archaeology
  • A vestibule or forecourt in a church or temple; specifically a portico or colonnade opening into the narthex.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William T. Brande (1788–1866), chemist. From Hellenistic Greek προαύλιον vestibule from ancient Greek προ- + αὐλή court + -ιον, diminutive suffix.

Definition of proaulion in US English:

proaulion

nounprəʊˈɔːlɪən
Architecture Archaeology
  • A vestibule or forecourt in a church or temple; specifically a portico or colonnade opening into the narthex.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William T. Brande (1788–1866), chemist. From Hellenistic Greek προαύλιον vestibule from ancient Greek προ- + αὐλή court + -ιον, diminutive suffix.

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