Definitions for: Statuary


[n] statues collectively
[adj] of or relating to or suitable for statues



Webster (1913) Definition: Stat"u*a*ry, n.; pl. Statuaries. [L. statuarius,
n., fr. statuarius, a., of or belonging to statues, fr.
statua statue: cf. F. statuaire. See Statue.]
1. One who practices the art of making statues.

On other occasions the statuaries took their
subjects from the poets. --Addison.

2. [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.

3. A collection of statues; statues, collectively.

See Also: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection

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