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One who practices the art of making statues.

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  1. n. One who practices the art of making statues.
  2. n. The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture.
  3. n. A collection of statues; statues, collectively.
  4. adj. of or relating to or suitable for statues
  5. n. statues collectively
  6. 1. One who practices the art of making statues. On other occasions the statuaries took their subjects from the poets. Addison. 2. 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. 3. A collection of statues; statues, collectively.
  7. The art of carving statues or images as representatives of realpersons or things; a branch of sculpture. Sir W. Temple.
  8. j:21/n:79 n. statues collectively a. of or relating to or suitable for statues