Atlantes
Pronunciation : At*lan"tes
Part of Speech : n. pl.
Etymology : [L., fr. Gr. Atlas.] (Arch.)
Definition : Defn: Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides. Oxf. Gloss.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913