\Pseu`so-pe*rip"ter*al\, a. [Pseudo- +
peripteral: cf. F. pseudop['e]ript[`e]re.] (Arch.)
Falsely or imperfectly peripteral, as a temple having the
columns at the sides attached to the walls, and an ambulatory
only at the ends or only at one end. -- n. A
pseudo-peripteral temple. --Oxf. Gloss.