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caryatid (encz) | caryatid,karyatida n: Zdeněk Brož |
Caryatid (gcide) | Caryatic \Car`y*at"ic\, Caryatid \Car`y*at"id\, a.
Of or pertaining to a caryatid.
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Caryatid (gcide) | Caryatid \Car`y*at"id\, n.; pl. Caryatids. [See Caryatides.]
(Arch.)
A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the
place of a column or pilaster.
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caryatid (wn) | caryatid
n 1: a supporting column carved in the shape of a person |
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caryatides (encz) | caryatides, |
Caryatid (gcide) | Caryatic \Car`y*at"ic\, Caryatid \Car`y*at"id\, a.
Of or pertaining to a caryatid.
[1913 Webster]Caryatid \Car`y*at"id\, n.; pl. Caryatids. [See Caryatides.]
(Arch.)
A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the
place of a column or pilaster.
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Caryatides (gcide) | Caryatides \Car`y*at"i*des\, n. pl. [L., fr. Gr. ? (?)
priestesses in the temple of Diana (the Greek Artemis) at
Cary[ae] (Gr. ?), a village in Laconia; as an architectural
term, caryatids.] (Arch)
Caryatids.
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Note: Corresponding male figures were called Atlantes,
Telamones, and Persians.
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Caryatids (gcide) | Caryatid \Car`y*at"id\, n.; pl. Caryatids. [See Caryatides.]
(Arch.)
A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the
place of a column or pilaster.
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