noun🔗ShareПеристильA colonnade surrounding a courtyard, temple, etc., or the yard enclosed by such columns."The students ate lunch in the shade of the museum's peristyle, enjoying the cool breeze flowing through the columns around the courtyard. "Студенты обедали в тени перистиля музея, наслаждаясь прохладным ветерком, дующим через колонны вокруг двора.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПеристильA porch surrounded by columns."The museum's entrance featured a beautiful peristyle, offering a shady place to rest before going inside. "Вход в музей представлял собой красивый перистиль, предлагающий тенистое место для отдыха перед входом внутрь.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПеристиль(voodoo) A sacred roofed courtyard with a central pillar (the potomitan), used as a space for voodoo ceremonies, either alone or as an adjunct to an enclosed temple or altar-room."In the humid afternoon, the voodoo priestess led the ceremony within the peristyle, its open roof and central pillar creating a sacred space for chanting and offerings. "Влажным днем жрица вуду провела церемонию в перистиле, его открытая крыша и центральный столб создавали священное пространство для песнопений и подношений.architecturereligionritualcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading