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caryatid

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Noun
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car=y=at=id

CIDE DICTIONARY

caryatida. 
     Of or pertaining to a caryatid.  [1913 Webster]
caryatidn. [See Caryatides.].
     A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the place of a column or pilaster.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

caryatid, n. (pl. caryatides or caryatids) Archit. a pillar in the form of a draped female figure, supporting an entablature.

Etymology
F caryatide f. It. cariatide or L f. Gk karuatis -idos priestess at Caryae (Karuai) in Laconia

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