Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of temple is as below...

Crotaphitic :: Crotaphitic (n.) Pertaining to the temple; temporal.

Favorite :: Favorite (n.) Short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable in the reign of Charles II.

Peristyle :: Peristyle (n.) A range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple. Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle. See Colonnade..

Pythian :: Pythian (a.) Of or pertaining to Delphi, to the temple of Apollo, or to the priestess of Apollo, who delivered oracles at Delphi..

Antetemple :: Antetemple (n.) The portico, or narthex in an ancient temple or church..

Revestiary :: Revestiary (n.) The apartment, in a church or temple, where the vestments, etc., are kept; -- now contracted into vestry..

Decastyle :: Decastyle (a.) Having ten columns in front; -- said of a portico, temple, etc..

Peribolos :: Peribolos (n.) In ancient architecture, an inclosed court, esp., one surrounding a temple..

Columnated :: Columnated (a.) Having columns; as, columnated temples..

Sekes :: Sekes (n.) A place in a pagan temple in which the images of the deities were inclosed.

Pronaos :: Pronaos (n.) The porch or vestibule of a temple.

Sacrarium :: Sacrarium (n.) The adytum of a temple.

Ting :: Ting (n.) The apartment in a Chinese temple where the idol is kept.

Temporal :: Temporal (a.) Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery..

Templar :: Templar (n.) A student of law, so called from having apartments in the Temple at London, the original buildings having belonged to the Knights Templars. See Inner Temple, and Middle Temple, under Temple..

Parnassus :: Parnassus (n.) A mountain in Greece, sacred to Apollo and the Muses, and famous for a temple of Apollo and for the Castalian spring..

Strickle :: Strickle (n.) A templet; a pattern.

Infratemporal :: Infratemporal (a.) Below the temple; below the temporal bone.

Pseudo-dipteral :: Pseudo-dipteral (n.) A pseudo-dipteral temple.

Stone-horse :: Stonehenge (n.) An assemblage of upright stones with others placed horizontally on their tops, on Salisbury Plain, England, -- generally supposed to be the remains of an ancient Druidical temple..

Random Fonts

Most Popular