Definition of carve

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Carve (n.) A carucate.

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Entail :: Entail (n.) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
Crop :: Crop (n.) A projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial..
Cittern-head :: Cittern-head (n.) Blockhead; dunce; -- so called because the handle of a cittern usually ended with a carved head.
Apron :: Apron (n.) A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel..
Carved :: Carved (imp. & p. p.) of Carv.
Carvene :: Carvene (n.) An oily substance, C10H16, extracted from oil caraway..
Scarves :: Scarves (pl. ) of Scar.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
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..
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]..
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.
Carving :: Carving (n.) The act or art of one who carves.
Intaglio :: Intaglio (n.) A cutting or engraving; a figure cut into something, as a gem, so as to make a design depressed below the surface of the material; hence, anything so carved or impressed, as a gem, matrix, etc.; -- opposed to cameo. Also used adjectively..
Anchor :: Anchor (n.) Carved work, somewhat resembling an anchor or arrowhead; -- a part of the ornaments of certain moldings. It is seen in the echinus, or egg-and-anchor (called also egg-and-dart, egg-and-tongue) ornament..
Bantam Work :: Bantam work () Carved and painted work in imitation of Japan ware.
Fin :: Fin (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub..
Taffrail :: Taffrail (n.) The upper part of a ship's stern, which is flat like a table on the top, and sometimes ornamented with carved work; the rail around a ship's stern..
Intergrave :: Intergrave (v. t.) To grave or carve between; to engrave in the alternate sections.
Sculp :: Sculp (v. t.) To sculpture; to carve; to engrave.
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..
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