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Statuette
Statˊu-ette′
(stăchˊoō-ĕt′ or stătˊū̍-ĕt′)
, Noun.
[F., cf. It.
statuetta
.] A small statue; – usually applied to a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation for the marble or bronze, as distinguished from a figure in terra cotta or the like. Cf.
Figurine
.