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|lshtext=<b>Căryae</b>: ārum, f., = [[Καρύαι]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[village]] in [[Laconia]], [[with]] a [[temple]] of [[Diana]] Caryatis ([[now]] [[still]] Karyes), Liv. 34, 26, 9; 35, 27, 12. —In sing.: Cărya, Vitr. 1, 1, 5.—<br /><b>II</b> Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Căryātes, ium, m., the inhabitants of Caryœ, Vitr. 1, 1 bis.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Căryā-tis, ĭdis, f., = Καρυᾶτις.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An epithet of [[Diana]], Serv. ad Verg. E. 8, 30.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Căry-ātĭdes, the maidens of Caryœ serving in the [[temple]] of [[Diana]], a [[statue]] of [[Praxiteles]], Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 23.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In [[architecture]], [[female]] figures used [[instead]] of columns in buildings, Caryatides, Vitr. 1, 1, 5 (v. the [[representation]] of [[such]] a Caryatide from the [[temple]] of [[Pallas]] Polias, at [[Athens]], in O. Müller, Denkm. d. alt. Kunst, 101, and Dict. of Antiq.).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Căryus, a, um, adj., of Caryœ: [[Diana]], Stat. Th. 4, 225.

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