GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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‖Caryatides , n. pl. [L., fr. Gr. > (>) priestesses in the temple of Diana (the Greek Artemis) at Caryæ (Gr. >), a village in Laconia; as an architectural term, caryatids.] (Arch) Caryatids.1913 Webster
☞ Corresponding male figures were called Atlantes, Telamones, and Persians.
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