释义 |
in·ter·co·lum·ni·a·tion \ˌintə(r)kəˌləmnēˈāshən\ noun also in·ter·col·um·na·tion \ˌintə(r)ˌkäləmˈnā-\ Etymology: Latin intercolumnium intercolumn + English -ation 1. a. : the clear space between the columns of a series b. : the distance between the centers of a series of columns measured at the bottom of the shaft 2. : the system of spacing the columns of a colonnade measured in terms of the base diameter of the shafts — see araeostyle, araeosystyle, diastyle, eustyle, pycnostyle, systyle |