Word | colonnade |
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Definition | n. A row of columns supporting a roof or arcade, or, more generally, a row of trees or any tall objects. |
Sentence | ...let Telemachus, King Odysseus' son, sleep at the palace now, on a corded bed inside the echoing colonnade. |
Source | The Odyssey, 7.443–445 |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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