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columniˈation [An etymologically incorrect form (see columnation), modelled app. on intercolumniation, f. L. intercolumnium. (Columination in quot. 1592 was perh. an intentional form, from L. columen = columna.)] Arch. ‘The employment of columns in a design’ (Gwilt).
1592R. D. Hypnerotomachia 44 b, What order of columination, and what space betwixt. 1664Evelyn tr. Freart's Archit. xxviii. 68 That manner of Columniation which the Greeks have termed Pycnostolos. 1859Sat. Rev. 19 Nov. 610/1 The architecture of fenestration and the architecture of columniation are irreconcilable. b. Division (of a page) into columns. nonce-use.
1823Lamb Elia Ser. i. i. (1865) 3 Their sums in triple columniations. |