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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Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..
Pipestone :: Pipestone (n.) A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite..
Intergrave :: Intergrave (v. t.) To grave or carve between; to engrave in the alternate sections.
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..
Bantam Work :: Bantam work () Carved and painted work in imitation of Japan ware.
Corven :: Corven () p. p. of Carve.
Entail :: Entail (n.) To cut or carve in a ornamental way.
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..
Apron :: Apron (n.) A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel..
Badge :: Badge (n.) A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one..
Carved :: Carved (imp. & p. p.) of Carv.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut: to hew; to mark as if by cutting.
Ovum :: Ovum (n.) One of the series of egg-shaped ornaments into which the ovolo is often carved.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
Entail :: Entail (n.) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
Fin :: Fin (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub..
Incised :: Incised (a.) Cut in; carved; engraved.
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]..
Stringed :: Stringcourse (n.) A horizontal band in a building, forming a part of the design, whether molded, projecting, or carved, or in any way distinguished from the rest of the work..
Grave :: Grave (n.) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave..
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