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pte•ron



Pronunciation: (ter'on), [key]
—n. Archit.
1. (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
2. the space between this and the cella.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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