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intercolumniation

noun
in路​ter路​co路​lum路​ni路​a路​tion | \ 藢in-t蓹r-k蓹-藢l蓹m-n膿-藞膩-sh蓹n How to pronounce intercolumniation (audio) \

Definition of intercolumniation

1 : the clear space between the columns of a series
2 : the system of spacing of the columns of a colonnade

First Known Use of intercolumniation

1624, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for intercolumniation

Latin intercolumnium space between two columns, from inter- + columna column

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