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Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc.; to carve; to hew out..

Cittern-head :: Cittern-head (n.) Blockhead; dunce; -- so called because the handle of a cittern usually ended with a carved head.

Karvel :: Karvel (n.) See Carvel, and Caravel..

Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To take or make, as by cutting; to provide..

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

Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..

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..

Eking :: Eking (v. t.) The carved work under the quarter piece at the aft part of the quarter gallery.

Forkerve :: Forkerve (v. t.) See Forcarve, v. t..

Festoon :: Festoon (n.) A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of Bucranium..

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]..

Sculpture :: Sculpture (n.) Carved work modeled of, or cut upon, wood, stone, metal, etc..

Sculp :: Sculp (v. t.) To sculpture; to carve; to engrave.

Frontal :: Frontal (n.) A movable, decorative member in metal, carved wood, or, commonly, in rich stuff or in embroidery, covering the front of the altar. Frontals are usually changed according to the different ceremonies..

Grave :: Grave (n.) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave..

Entail :: Entail (n.) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.

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

Term :: Term (n.) A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.

Badge :: Badge (n.) A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one..

Carver :: Carver (n.) A large knife for carving.

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