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What's The Definition Of Atlantes?Synonyms | Synonyms for Atlantes: Related Terms | Find terms related to Atlantes: See Also | Atlantes In Webster's Dictionary \At*lan"tes\, n. pl. [L., fr. Gr. ?, pl. of ?. See
{Atlas}.] (Arch.)
Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an
entablature; -- called also {telamones}. See {Caryatides}.
--Oxf. Gloss.
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