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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Caryatic \Car`y*at"ic\, Caryatid \Car`y*at"id\, a. Of or pertaining to a caryatid. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Caryatid \Car`y*at"id\, n.; pl {Caryatids}. [See {Caryatides}.] (Arch.) A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the place of a column or pilaster. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: caryatid n : a supporting column carved in the shape of a person
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