statuary (redirected from statuaries)

stat·u·ar·y  (stch-r)

n. pl. stat·u·ar·ies

1. Statues considered as a group.

2. The art of making statues.

3. A sculptor.

adj.

Of, relating to, or suitable for a statue.

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[From Latin staturius, of a statue, from statua, statue; see statue.]

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statuary

Noun

statues collectively

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statuary

1. statues collectively or a group of statues.
2. the art of making statues. — statuary, adj.

See also: Art

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Statuary statues collectively, 1701.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	statuary - statues collectively aggregation, collection, accumulation, assemblage - several things grouped together or considered as a whole Elgin Marbles - a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures and fragments of architecture created by Phidias; chiefly from the Parthenon in Athens
Adj.	1.	statuary - of or relating to or suitable for statues