statuary
statuary is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Etym: [L. statuaria (sc. ars): cf. F. statuaire.] The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture. Sir W. Temple.
- 2.A collection of statues; statues, collectively.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- anaglyph
- anaglyptic
- and
- artist
- bronze
- buff
- cameo
- camera
- caricaturist
- carve
- carver
- carving
- cast
- ceramic
- ceroplastic
- chaser
- china
- chisel
- cinematographer
- cloisonne
- coach
- copy
- copyist
- cotta
- cut
- dauber
- designer
- draftsman
- draughtsman
- drawer
- earthenware
- enamel
- enameler
- enamelist
- engraver
- faience
- flower
- glyptotheca
- gun
- hack
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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