Read full poem →Observe the lion and the cock,
The spacious court, the colonnade,
And mark how wide the hall is made!
Dictionary Entry
A series of columns at regular intervals.
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Common Phrases
. colonnadecolonnade doublecolonnade opencolonnade longcolonnade doriccolonnade ionic
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Poetry examples for “colonnade”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →The elm-trees drop their curtains down;
By palace, park, and colonnade
I walk as in a foreign town.
Read full poem →Halt at the white and silent colonnade
Of the French Theatre. Worn with disease,
Read full poem →Halt at the white and silent colonnade
Of the French Theatre. Worn with disease,
Read full poem →Summer surprised us, coming over the Starnbergersee
With a shower of rain; we stopped in the colonnade,
And went on in sunlight, into the Hofgarten, 10