Having six columns or pillars, especially in architectural design.
From Greek 'hexa-' (six) and 'stylar' (relating to pillars, from 'stylos' meaning column). Architectural terminology from classical and neoclassical periods.
Ancient Greek temples were designed with specific column counts to evoke different feelings—a hexastylar temple with six columns at the front had a different visual impact than temples with four or eight!
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