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Of or pertaining to a caryatid.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to a caryatid.
  2. n. A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the place of a column or pilaster.
  3. n. a supporting column carved in the shape of a person
  4. Of or pertaining to a caryatid. (Arch.) A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the place of a column or pilaster.
  5. (Arch.) A draped female figure supporting an entablature, inthe place of a column or pilaster.
  6. n:100 n. a supporting column carved in the shape of a person