Definition of carve

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Carve (v. t.) To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.

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Bossage :: Bossage (n.) A stone in a building, left rough and projecting, to be afterward carved into shape..
Graven :: Graven (v. t.) Carved.
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..
Pomegranate :: Pomegranate (n.) A carved or embroidered ornament resembling a pomegranate.
Cittern-head :: Cittern-head (n.) Blockhead; dunce; -- so called because the handle of a cittern usually ended with a carved head.
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..
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..
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut.
Karvel :: Karvel (n.) See Carvel, and Caravel..
Carver :: Carver (n.) One who carves or divides meat at table.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
Arabesque :: Arabesque (n.) A style of ornamentation either painted, inlaid, or carved in low relief. It consists of a pattern in which plants, fruits, foliage, etc., as well as figures of men and animals, real or imaginary, are fantastically interlaced or put together..
Apron :: Apron (n.) A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel..
Carvel :: Carvel (n.) A species of jellyfish; sea blubber.
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..
Graving :: Graving (n.) That which is graved or carved.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion..
Cut :: Cut (a.) Formed or shaped as by cutting; carved.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
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]..
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