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English Dictionary: Sculptor by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sculptor
n
  1. an artist who creates sculptures [syn: sculptor, sculpturer, carver, statue maker]
  2. a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix and Cetus
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sculptor \Sculp"tor\, n. [L. sculptor, fr. sculpere, sculptum,
      to carve; cf. scalpere to cut, carve, scratch, and Gr. [?] to
      carve: cf. F. sculpteur.]
      1. One who sculptures; one whose occupation is to carve
            statues, or works of sculpture.
  
      2. Hence, an artist who designs works of sculpture, his first
            studies and his finished model being usually in a plastic
            material, from which model the marble is cut, or the
            bronze is cast.
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