Definition of carve

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Carve (v. i.) To exercise the trade of a sculptor or carver; to engrave or cut figures.

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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..
Kerver :: Kerver (n.) A carver.
Term :: Term (n.) A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
Graven :: Graven (v. t.) Carved.
Forkerve :: Forkerve (v. t.) See Forcarve, v. t..
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 take or make, as by cutting; to provide..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc..
Incised :: Incised (a.) Cut in; carved; engraved.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
Bantam Work :: Bantam work () Carved and painted work in imitation of Japan ware.
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..
Carving :: Carving (n.) The act or art of one who carves.
Sculptor :: Sculptor (n.) One who sculptures; one whose occupation is to carve statues, or works of sculpture..
Brattishing :: Brattishing (n.) Carved openwork, as of a shrine, battlement, or parapet..
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..
Corven :: Corven () p. p. of Carve.
Carvel :: Carvel (n.) A species of jellyfish; sea blubber.
Incise :: Incise (v. t.) To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
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..
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