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Noun

1. 1
   A woman who sculpts; a female sculptor; a sculptress.

   "The Honourable Anne Seymour Damer, sculptrix, was born in London, of parents the most illustrious[.]"

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sculptress

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"The Honourable Anne Seymour Damer, sculptrix, was born in London, of parents the most illustrious[.]"

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sculptrīx. By surface analysis, sculpt + -trix.

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