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Figurative :: Figurative (a.) Relating to the representation of form or figure by drawing, carving, etc. See Figure, n., 2..

Rough :: Rough (v. t.) To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch..

Figure :: Figure (n.) The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modeling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially, a representation of the human body; as, a figure in bronze; a figure cut in marble..

Anaglyptic :: Anaglyptic (a.) Relating to the art of carving, enchasing, or embossing in low relief..

Sculpture :: Sculpture (n.) The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials..

Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..

Incrust :: Incrust (v. t.) To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object..

Champe :: Champe (n.) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.

Carving :: Carving (n.) A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material..

Mould :: Mould (v. t.) To ornament by molding or carving the material of; as, a molded window jamb..

Keystone :: Keystone (n.) The central or topmost stone of an arch. This in some styles is made different in size from the other voussoirs, or projects, or is decorated with carving. See Illust. of Arch..

Disjoint :: Disjoint (v. t.) To separate the joints of; to separate, as parts united by joints; to put out of joint; to force out of its socket; to dislocate; as, to disjoint limbs; to disjoint bones; to disjoint a fowl in carving..

Petroglyphy :: Petroglyphy (n.) The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone.

Cameo :: Cameo (n.) A carving in relief, esp. one on a small scale used as a jewel for personal adornment, or like..

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

Sculptile :: Sculptile (a.) Formed by carving; graven; as, sculptile images..

Ivory :: Ivory (n.) Any carving executed in ivory.

Riffler :: Riffler (n.) A curved file used in carving wool and marble.

Graving :: Graving (n.) The act or art of carving figures in hard substances, esp. by incision or in intaglio..

Carving :: Carving (n.) The whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch, or in any material; as, the Italian carving of the 15th century..

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