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Definition of Telamones
1. n. pl. Same as Atlantes.
Definition of Telamones
1. Noun. (plural of telamon) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Telamones
1. telamon [n] - See also: telamon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Telamones
Literary usage of Telamones
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Archæology: Egyptian--Greek--Etruscan--Roman by Hodder Michael Westropp (1878)
"telamones. Caryatides. Another form of column only used in connection with the
Ionic order, is the so-called caryatide (see p. ..."
2. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1898)
"To telamones, London. Cape Town, December 30,1895.— Inform Chamberlain that I
shall get through all right if he supports me, but he must not send cable like ..."
3. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and edited by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"telamones A male statue serving to support an entablature, im- post, corbel, ...
telamones are generally considered the same as Atlantes, which word is more ..."
4. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"telamones are generally considered the same as Atlantes, which word is more usual
in classical ... The name " telamones " may be extended to apply to these. ..."