Definition of carving

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Carving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Carv.

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Keystone :: Keystone (n.) The central or topmost stone of an arch. This in some styles is made different in size from the other voussoirs, or projects, or is decorated with carving. See Illust. of Arch..
Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..
Champe :: Champe (n.) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.
Carving :: Carving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Carv.
Figurative :: Figurative (a.) Relating to the representation of form or figure by drawing, carving, etc. See Figure, n., 2..
Carver :: Carver (n.) One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc..
Glyphic :: Glyphic (a.) Of or pertaining to sculpture or carving of any sort, esp. to glyphs..
Gravery :: Gravery (n.) The act, process, or art, of graving or carving; engraving..
Disjoint :: Disjoint (v. t.) To separate the joints of; to separate, as parts united by joints; to put out of joint; to force out of its socket; to dislocate; as, to disjoint limbs; to disjoint bones; to disjoint a fowl in carving..
Petroglyphy :: Petroglyphy (n.) The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone.
Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A seat in the choir of a church, for one of the officiating clergy. It is inclosed, either wholly or partially, at the back and sides. The stalls are frequently very rich, with canopies and elaborate carving..
Incrust :: Incrust (v. t.) To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object..
Rough :: Rough (v. t.) To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch..
Carving :: Carving (n.) A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material..
Carving :: Carving (n.) The act or art of one who carves.
Pyrography :: Pyrography (n.) A process of printing, ornamenting, or carving, by burning with heated instruments..
Sculptile :: Sculptile (a.) Formed by carving; graven; as, sculptile images..
Sculpture :: Sculpture (n.) The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials..
Graving :: Graving (n.) The act or art of carving figures in hard substances, esp. by incision or in intaglio..
Anaglyptics :: Anaglyptics (n.) The art of carving in low relief, embossing, etc..
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