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Definition of Sculptured
1. Adjective. Cut into a desired shape. "Sculptured representations"
2. Adjective. Resembling sculpture. "The sculpturesque beauty of the athletes' bodies"
Definition of Sculptured
1. Adjective. Made like a sculpture. ¹
2. Adjective. Well shaped. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sculptured
1. sculpture [v] - See also: sculpture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sculptured
Literary usage of Sculptured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens (1848)
"sculptured Stone Tablet.—Majestic Pile of Building called the Monjas. ...
sculptured Figures in Bas-relief.—Massive Stone Rings, with entwined Serpents. ..."
2. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"THE COMPOSITION OF THE sculptured DORIC FRIEZES FIG. 4. ... 9 Not all sculptured
Doric friezes from this last period form syntactic compositions. ..."
3. Journal by Australian Ex Libris Society (1890)
"WHEN the Archaeological Institute met at Chester, a few years ago, I was allowed
to describe the sculptured stones of Cheshire at one of the evening ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1900)
"Decorated and sculptured Skulls from New Guinea. By Professor Sir Win. ...
I am not able to name the tribe or tribes by whom the skulls had been sculptured, ..."
5. Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"Others have suggested that the stone being stunned, as it is termed, in those
places where it was to be sculptured, yielded more readily to the blow of the ..."
6. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"This figure has no legs, and bears some resemblance to a laden camel crouching
on the ground ; those who sculptured it had possibly never seen the animal, ..."
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