Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Statue \Stat"ue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Statued}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Statuing}.]
   To place, as a statue; to form a statue of; to make into a
   statue. ``The whole man becomes as if statued into stone and
   earth.'' --Feltham.

Statue \Stat"ue\, n. [F., fr. L. statua (akin to stativus
   standing still), fr. stare, statum, to stand. See {Stand}.]
   1. The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in
      some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image;
      as, a statue of Hercules, or of a lion.

            I will raise her statue in pure gold. --Shak.

   2. A portrait. [Obs.] --Massinger.

Source : WordNet®

statue
     n : a sculpture representing a human or animal