Meaning Of The Word Acrolith

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acrolith in American English
in early Greek sculpture, a statue with stone head, hands, and feet, and a wooden trunk
noun: a sculptured figure having the head and extremities of stone and the torso of other material

acrolith in British English
noun: (esp in ancient Greek sculpture) a wooden, often draped figure with only the head, hands, and feet in stone

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