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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 peri·style /ˈpɛrəˌstaɪl/
 繞柱式,列柱走廊,以柱圍繞的內院

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Per·i·style n.  Arch. A range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple.  Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle. See Colonnade.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 peristyle
      n : a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court