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Colonnaded

adjective
1.
Having a series of columns arranged at regular intervals.





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"Colonnaded" Quotes from Famous Books



... the great locks is attached to the Washington Street door. This double doorway, deeply recessed, in a hand-carved Georgian frame, arched and paneled, challenges the attention of every passer-by. The colonnaded rear gallery is hung with festoons of wisteria and is the most picturesque and lovely spot when the great lavender bunches of bloom are scattered and draped around the vine and against the white columns and railings. The woodwork throughout the house is in keeping ...
— Seaport in Virginia - George Washington's Alexandria • Gay Montague Moore
... and had been burning nearly seven hours, and next, the Palace of the Council of State, a huge rectangular structure of stone, which was spouting torrents of fire from every orifice in each of its two colonnaded stories. The four structures surrounding the great central court had all caught at the same moment, and the petroleum, which here also had been distributed by the barrelful, had poured down the four grand staircases at the four corners of the building in rivers of hellfire. On the facade ...
— The Downfall • Emile Zola


Words linked to "Colonnaded" :   columned


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