Associations to the word «Caryatid»

Wiktionary

CARYATID, noun. A sculpted female figure serving as an architectural element, used as a support for entablature.

Dictionary definition

CARYATID, noun. A supporting column carved in the shape of a person.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin