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An architectural term applied to a covered Greek temple, in contradistinction to hypaethral, which designates one that is uncovered the roof of a cleithral temple completely covers
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Cleithral - term applied to a covered Greek temple, in contradistinction to hypaethral, which designates one that is uncovered; the roof of a cleithral temple completely covers it. Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911). "Cleithral".

See also: Shrine, Vault, Bond, Capital, Transept

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