Thesaurus: apteral

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1. a. Apterous.
2. a. Without lateral columns; -- applied to buildings which have no series of columns along their sides, but are either prostyle or amphiprostyle, and opposed to peripteral.
3. adj. having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides
4. adj. (of insects) without wings
5. 1. (Zoöl.) Apterous. 2. (Arch.) Without lateral columns; -- applied to buildings which have no series of columns along their sides, but are either prostyle or amphiprostyle, and opposed to peripteral. R. Cyc.
6. a. having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides