Caryatid is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 212 anagrams from letters in caryatid (aacdirty).
1555-65; Latin Caryātides (singular Caryātis) Greek Karyā́tides columns shaped like women, literally, women of Karýai, Laconia
In a word the caryatid Porch is not an arbitrary creation but is related in thought to the cult of the temple.
It stood probably in the portico and may have served as a caryatid.
She upheaved the heavy flour-sack to the same secure shelf with the upraised palms of an Egyptian caryatid.
A procession moving from the Propylaea to the caryatid Porch had exactly the background of the sculptured figures.
The one on this side is resigned, and as beautiful as a caryatid.
She stands in the field like a caryatid, like a symbol of fertile nature.
Then he noticed Alicia, sitting motionless in her seat, just as he had left her, with the expressionless face of a caryatid.
A restricted use of the caryatid Porch is a certain inference from the following facts.
caryatid, kar-i-at′id, n. a female figure used instead of a column to support an entablature:—pl.
I do not know its history, though some one assured me that it was a caryatid.
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