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ALL meanings of cryptoporticus

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  • noun plural cryptoporticus a covered passage, as one underground, lighted on one side. 1
  • noun plural cryptoporticus a portico at the entrance to a crypt. 1
  • noun cryptoporticus (in Roman architecture) A vaulted corridor or arcade at, or just below ground level; normally lit by openings in the upper part of the vault. Also a roofed promenade that is enclosed with side walls that have windows or openings instead of columns. 0
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