- Classic column style - Greek dialect - Of architecture style - Olden architecture - Order of architecture - Pertaining to Doris, in ancient Greece, or to the Dorians;
as, the Doric dialect. - Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the
three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second
of the five orders adopted by the Romans. See Abacus, Capital, Order.
- Of or pertaining to the Hellenes, or inhabitants of
Greece; Greek; Grecian. - The dialect, formed with slight variations from the
Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander.