Definition of carve

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Carve (v. t.) To make or shape by cutting, sculpturing, or engraving; to form; as, to carve a name on a tree..

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Ovum :: Ovum (n.) One of the series of egg-shaped ornaments into which the ovolo is often carved.
Scarabee :: Scarabee (n.) A stylized representation of a scarab beetle in stone or faience; -- a symbol of resurrection, used by the ancient Egyptians as an ornament or a talisman, and in modern times used in jewelry, usually by engraving designs on cabuchon stones. Also used attributively; as, a scarab bracelet [a bracelet containing scarabs]; a scarab [the carved stone itelf]..
Engrave :: Engrave (v. t.) To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion..
Insculp :: Insculp (v. t.) To engrave; to carve; to sculpture.
Carven :: Carven (a.) Wrought by carving; ornamented by carvings; carved.
Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..
Forkerve :: Forkerve (v. t.) See Forcarve, v. t..
Kerve :: Kerve (v. t.) To carve.
Crop :: Crop (n.) A projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial..
Carvel :: Carvel (n.) A species of jellyfish; sea blubber.
Spur :: Spur (n.) A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form. It is generally carved in leafage..
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
Reversion :: Reversion (n.) The returning of an esttate to the grantor or his heirs, by operation of law, after the grant has terminated; hence, the residue of an estate left in the proprietor or owner thereof, to take effect in possession, by operation of law, after the termination of a limited or less estate carved out of it and conveyed by him..
Carving :: Carving (n.) The act or art of one who carves.
Cittern-head :: Cittern-head (n.) Blockhead; dunce; -- so called because the handle of a cittern usually ended with a carved head.
Carvene :: Carvene (n.) An oily substance, C10H16, extracted from oil caraway..
Carve :: Carve (v. i.) To cut up meat; as, to carve for all the guests..
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
Grave :: Grave (n.) To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture; as, to grave an image..
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