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Antetemple

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parvisnounAn enclosed courtyard in front of a building, especially a cathedral.
porticusnounAn ancient Roman colonnade, arcade, or portico.
narthexnoun(architecture) A western vestibule leading to the nave in some Christian churches.
anteporticonoun(ecclesiastical architecture)An outer porch or vestibule.
porticonounA porch, or a small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building.
peristylenounA colonnade surrounding a courtyard, temple, etc., or the yard enclosed by such columns.
porchnoun(architecture) A covered entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. A porch often has chair(s), table(s) and swings.
templenounA house of worship, especially:
sanctuarynounA place of safety, refuge, or protection.
peribolosnoun(architecture, historical) An enclosed court, especially one surrounding a temple.
vestibulenoun(architecture) A small entrance hall, antechamber, passage, or room between the outer door and the main hall, lobby, or interior of a building.
colonnadenounA series of columns at regular intervals.
tempiettonoun(architecture) A small, temple-like building
torannoun(architecture) A gateway consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels, often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture, and serving as a monumental approach to a Buddhist temple.
podiumnoun(sports and other competitions) A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
apothesisnoun(architecture) A place on the south side of the chancel in primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc.
paradisenoun(figuratively) A very pleasant place, such as a place full of lush vegetation.
tablinumnoun(historical) An anteroom in a house of ancient Rome, opening out of the atrium opposite the main entry and often containing the family statues and archives.
pretoriumnoun(historical) The general's tent in an Ancient Roman camp.
mandapanoun(in south India, architecture) A pillared hall or porch fronting a Hindu temple. It may be attached or detached from the building.

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