CARYATID


Meaning of CARYATID in English

noun (plural -ids or ~es) Etymology: Latin ~es, plural, from Greek karyatides priestesses of Artemis at Caryae, ~s, from Karyai Caryae in Laconia Date: 1563 a draped female figure supporting an entablature

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