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Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides.

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  1. n. pl. Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides.
  2. Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides. Oxf. Gloss.
  3. Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support anentablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides. Oxf. Gloss.
  4. n. pl. Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides.