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† fictor Obs.|ˈfɪktə(r), -ɔː(r)|
[a. L. fictor, agent-n. f. fingĕre to fashion.]
One who frames or fashions; esp. an artist or modeller in clay, etc.
1665Sir T. Herbert Trav. (1677) 139 Not such Beasts as are in Nature, but rather as issue from the Poets or Fictors brains. 1677Gale Crt. Gentiles II. iv. 420 The whole of the New Creature..is to be ascribed to Christ..as the Creator, Fictor and Effector thereof. [1824J. Elmes Dict. Fine Arts, Fictor, in ancient art an artist who models or forms statues and reliefs in clay. (Hence in mod. Dicts.).] |