Obs. rare–1. [ad. It stuccatura; f. stuccare to work in stucco, f. stucco: see next. Cf. G. stuccatur.] Stucco-work; also an ornament worked in stucco.
1715. Leoni, Palladio’s Archit. (1721), I. II. iii. 63. The Chambers … have been adorn’d with very fine Stuccatures [It. di bellissimi stucchi]. Ibid., 64. They have left nothing wanting … in the enriching of such a Building either for Stuccature or Painting [It. come stucchi e pitture].
