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telamon

te·la·mon

UK/ˈtɛləmən/ US/ˈtɛləmən/ uncommon

noun

1.

a figure of a man used as a supporting column

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Origin

From Latin telamon, from Ancient Greek τελαμών (telamṓn, “pillar shaped as a male figure, strap used for carrying”).

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