glyptotheca

glyptotheca
glyptothēˈca noun
(Gr thēke receptacle) a place for keeping sculpture
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Main Entry:glyptic

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  • Glyptotheca — Glyp to*the ca, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? carved + ? case, box.] A building or room devoted to works of sculpture. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sculpture — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Sculpture >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sculpture sculpture insculpture| Sgm: N 1 carving carving &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 statuary statuary GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 high relief high relief low relief …   English dictionary for students

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