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Literate
Literate, one who qualifies himself for holy orders by presenting himself as a person accomplished in classical learning, etc., not as a graduate of Oxford, Cambridge, etc.
Magna Carta
(that is, in 1297). The original is written in the Latin language, which, although not of that pure classicality that will be appreciated by the scholar, is nevertheless simple, vigorous, and unmistakable. The original Latin is printed
Rabula
Rabula [Lat.], a wrangling advocate, pettifogger; a classical though not a common term; see Law Quartery Review, vol. xxx. P. 167.
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Pentastyle
Having five columns in front said of a temple or portico in classical architecture
Portico
A colonnade or covered ambulatory especially in classical styles of architecture usually a colonnade at the entrance of a building
VerbarIn antis
Between antaelig said of a portico in classical style where columns are set between two antaelig forming the angles of the building See Anta
Palladian
Of pertaining to or designating a variety of the revived classic style of architecture founded on the works of Andrea Palladio an Italian architect of the 16th century as
VerbarObelus
mark thus mdash or divide so called as resembling a needle In old MSS or editions of the classics it marks suspected passages or readings
neoclassicism
a revival of the classical Greek and Roman style in art or literature
Neoclassic
Belonging to or designating the modern revival or adaptation of classical esp Greco Roman style taste and manner of work in architecture arts literature etc
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