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sculptor

sculp·tor

US/ˈskʌlptɚ/ uncommon

noun

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an artist who creates sculptures

Origin

Named by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1763. Originally called Apparātus Scūlptoris, Latin for "sculptor's apparatus" but later shortened.

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