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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 929 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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STOA , the See also:

term in See also:Greek See also:architecture (See also:Lat. porticus) given to a See also:building, the roof of which is supported by one or more rows of columns, the stoai at See also:Elis described by See also:Pausanias being important examples.

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