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

tela choroidea ventriculi quarti
tela choroidea ventriculi tertii
tela conjunctiva
tela elastica
tela subcutanea
tela submucosa
tela submucosa pharyngis
tela subserosa
telae
telaesthesia
telalgia
telalginite
telalginites
telamon
telamones (current term)
telamons
telangiectases
telangiectasia
telangiectasia lymphatica
telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans
telangiectasia verrucosa
telangiectasias
telangiectasic
telangiectasies
telangiectasis
telangiectasy
telangiectatic
telangiectatic angioma
telangiectatic cancer

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. ..."

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