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proaulion
noun
pro·au·li·on
\prōˈȯlēən, -ēˌän\
Definition of proaulion
proaulions
\-nz\ orproaulia
\-ēə\: a portico or colonnade that opens into the narthex of a church or temple
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Origin and Etymology of proaulion
Late Greek, from Greek, vestibule, from pro 1pro- + aulion cottage, chamber, diminutive of aulē court, hall
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