karyatide.
a caryatid (a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her head)
Meaning & usage
a caryatid (a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her head)
Where this word comes from
From Ancient Greek Καρυᾶτις (Karuâtis, “a priestess of Artemis, female figures used as bearing-shafts”), from Καρυατίζω (Karuatízō, “dance the Karyatid festival dance”) from Καρύαι (Karúai, “a town in Laconia with a temple of Artemis and a festival”).
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