| carya | (n) genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States and China, Syn. genus Carya |
| caryatid | (n) a supporting column carved in the shape of a person |
| Caryatid | n.; |
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| Caryatides | ‖n. pl. [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_; (&unr_;) priestesses in the temple of Diana (the Greek Artemis) at Caryæ (Gr. &unr_;), a village in Laconia; as an architectural term, caryatids. ] (Arch) Caryatids. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ Corresponding male figures were called Atlantes, Telamones, and Persians. [ 1913 Webster ] |