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Definition of Stylobates
1. stylobate [n] - See also: stylobate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stylobates
Literary usage of Stylobates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"The widths of the stylobates front to back, at 1 .247 in. (south) and I .287 in.
(north), vary so little as not to alter the thickness ofthe support beneath ..."
2. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1907)
"It is founded on the fact that the stylobates used in the later side-wings were
not originally designed for that position, but had obviously been used ..."
3. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1893)
"M. stylobates differs in the striate disc. Gregarious, pure white. Pileus l~l|
lines broad, ... Agaricus stylobates, Persoon, Syn., tvf 4; Cke., Hdbk., p. ..."
4. Vitruvius, the Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius Pollio (1914)
"Projection of the stylobates. Aures (1865). Steps or offsets between the ...
Clearly the passage refers to stylobates in general; but Reber also so ..."
5. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1898)
"It is founded on the fact that the stylobates used in the later side-wings were
not originally designed for that position, but had obviously been used ..."
6. Vitruvius, the Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius Pollio (1914)
"Projection of the stylobates. ... Clearly the passage refers to stylobates in
general; but Reber also so translates and ..."