telamon noun.
['tɛlǝmǝn, -mǝʊn] Pl. telamones
[tɛlǝ'mǝʊni:z].
E17.[Latin telamones (pl.) from Greek telamōnes pl. of Telamōn Telamon, a mythical hero.]Architecture. A male figure used as a pillar to support an entablature or other structure. Cf.
CARYATID.
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