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Definition of statuary noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

statuary

noun
 
/ˈstætʃuəri/
 
/ˈstætʃueri/
[uncountable] (formal)
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  1. statues
    • a collection of marble statuary
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin statuarius, from statua, from stare ‘to stand’.
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