atlas, telamon
(noun) a figure of a man used as a supporting column
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Telamon
(Greek mythology) Father of Ajax, brother of Peleus.
• Almonte, Lamonte, lomenta, omental
telamon (plural telamons or telamones)
A figure of a man (often Atlas) used as a pillar for support. [from early 17th c.]
• Almonte, Lamonte, lomenta, omental
Source: Wiktionary
5 April 2025
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
