Definition of carve

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Carve (v. t.) To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion..

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Band :: Band (v. t.) A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc..
Carf :: Carf () pret. of Carve.
Pomegranate :: Pomegranate (n.) A carved or embroidered ornament resembling a pomegranate.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
Lacwork :: Lacwork (n.) Ornamentation by means of lacquer painted or carved, or simply colored, sprinkled with gold or the like; -- said especially of Oriental work of this kind..
Metope :: Metope (n.) The space between two triglyphs of the Doric frieze, which, among the ancients, was often adorned with carved work. See Illust. of Entablature..
Grave :: Grave (n.) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave..
Intergrave :: Intergrave (v. t.) To grave or carve between; to engrave in the alternate sections.
Fin :: Fin (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub..
Sculpture :: Sculpture (n.) Carved work modeled of, or cut upon, wood, stone, metal, etc..
Crop :: Crop (n.) A projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial..
Agalmatolite :: Agalmatolite (n.) A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called figure stone, and pagodite. It is probably a variety of pinite..
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut: to hew; to mark as if by cutting.
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..
Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..
Bossage :: Bossage (n.) A stone in a building, left rough and projecting, to be afterward carved into shape..
Ovum :: Ovum (n.) One of the series of egg-shaped ornaments into which the ovolo is often carved.
Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc..
Carve :: Carve (v. i.) To cut up meat; as, to carve for all the guests..
Carving :: Carving (n.) The act or art of one who carves.
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