canephora

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κανηφόρος (kanēphóros).

Noun

canephora (plural canephoras)

(architecture) A caryatid supporting a basket on her head.

Translations

caryatid

French: canéphore (fr) f
Italian: canefora (it) f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: kanefor m

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.