sculp

  • 41sculptural — sculp|tur|al [ skʌlptʃ(ə)rəl ] adjective relating to sculpture ╾ sculp|tur|al|ly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 42sculptor — sculp•tor [[t]ˈskʌlp tər[/t]] n. fia a person who sculptures • Etymology: 1625–35; < L, =sculp(ere) to carve + tor tor …

    From formal English to slang

  • 43sculpture — sculp•ture [[t]ˈskʌlp tʃər[/t]] n. v. tured, tur•ing 1) fia the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the round 2) fia such works of art… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 44sculpturesque — sculp•tur•esque [[t]ˌskʌlp tʃəˈrɛsk[/t]] adj. suggesting sculpture • Etymology: 1825–35 sculp tur•esque′ly, adv …

    From formal English to slang

  • 45sculpsit — scụlp|sit 〈Abk.: sc. od. sculps.〉 er hat (es) gestochen (Zusatz zum Namen des Stechers auf Kupfer u. Stahlstichen) [lat.] * * * scụlp|sit [lat. = hat (es) gestochen, 3. Pers. Sg. Perf. von: sculpere = schnitzen, meißeln, eingraben]: gestochen… …

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  • 46sculpsit — scụlp|sit 〈Abk.: sc. od. sculps.〉 der hat (es) gestochen (Zusatz zum Namen des Stechers auf Kupfer u. Stahlstichen) [Etym.: lat.] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 47sculptor — sculp|tor [ˈskʌlptə US ər] n someone who makes sculptures …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 48sculptress — sculp|tress [ˈskʌlptrıs] n old fashioned a woman who makes sculptures …

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  • 49sculpture — sculp|ture [ˈskʌlptʃə US ər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: sculptura, from sculpere to carve ] 1.) [U and C] an object made out of stone, wood, clay etc by an artist sculpture of ▪ a sculpture of an elephant ▪ an exhibition of sculpture… …

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  • 50sculptured — sculp|tured [ˈskʌlptʃəd US tʃərd] adj [only before noun] 1.) cut or formed from wood, stone, clay etc ▪ a row of sculptured animals 2.) having a smooth, attractive shape ▪ her sculptured face …

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