Definition of statue

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Statuing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Statu.

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Pedestal :: Pedestal (n.) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like; the part on which an upright work stands. It consists of three parts, the base, the die or dado, and the cornice or surbase molding. See Illust. of Column..
Whole-length :: Whole-length (n.) A portrait or statue representing the whole figure.
Fictor :: Fictor (n.) An artist who models or forms statues and reliefs in any plastic material.
Niche :: Niche (n.) A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. hence, any similar position, literal or figurative..
Statued :: Statue (n.) A portrait.
Statuette :: Statuesquely (adv.) In a statuesque manner; in a way suggestive of a statue; like a statue.
Colossus :: Colossus (n.) A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of Apollo at Rhodes..
Intercolumnar :: Intercolumnar (a.) Between columns or pillars; as, the intercolumnar fibers of Poupart's ligament; an intercolumnar statue..
Eurythmy :: Eurythmy (n.) Just or harmonious proportion or movement, as in the composition of a poem, an edifice, a painting, or a statue..
Acroterium :: Acroterium (n.) One of the pedestals, for vases or statues, forming a part roof balustrade..
Equestrian :: Equestrian (a.) Being or riding on horseback; mounted; as, an equestrian statue..
Penal :: Penal (a.) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code..
Statuaries :: Statua (n.) A statue.
Figurehead :: Figurehead (n.) The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship..
Chisel :: Chisel (v. t.) To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to chisel a block of marble into a statue..
Replica :: Replica (v. & n.) A copy of a work of art, as of a picture or statue, made by the maker of the original..
Bronze :: Bronze (a.) An alloy of copper and tin, to which small proportions of other metals, especially zinc, are sometimes added. It is hard and sonorous, and is used for statues, bells, cannon, etc., the proportions of the ingredients being varied to suit the particular purposes. The varieties containing the higher proportions of tin are brittle, as in bell metal and speculum metal..
Amercement :: Amercement (n.) The infliction of a penalty at the discretion of the court; also, a mulct or penalty thus imposed. It differs from a fine,in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and certain sum prescribed by statue for an offense; but an amercement is arbitrary. Hence, the act or practice of affeering. [See Affeer.].
Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc..
Statuary :: Statuary (n.) One who practices the art of making statues.
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