A-rae'o-stȳle1, n.
n. [Lat. araeostylos, Gr. ἀραιόστυλος, from ἀραιός, thin, rare, with intervals, and στῦλος, a pillar, a column.] (Arch.) That style of the Grecian temple in which the columns are placed four, and occasionally five, diameters apart.