Definition of carving

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Carving (n.) The act or art of one who carves.

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Mould :: Mould (v. t.) To ornament by molding or carving the material of; as, a molded window jamb..
Graving :: Graving (n.) The act or art of carving figures in hard substances, esp. by incision or in intaglio..
Anaglyptic :: Anaglyptic (a.) Relating to the art of carving, enchasing, or embossing in low relief..
Figurative :: Figurative (a.) Relating to the representation of form or figure by drawing, carving, etc. See Figure, n., 2..
Carving :: Carving (n.) The act or art of one who carves.
Carving :: Carving (n.) A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material..
Champe :: Champe (n.) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.
Anaglyptics :: Anaglyptics (n.) The art of carving in low relief, embossing, etc..
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..
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..
Help :: Help (v. t.) To wait upon, as the guests at table, by carving and passing food..
Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A seat in the choir of a church, for one of the officiating clergy. It is inclosed, either wholly or partially, at the back and sides. The stalls are frequently very rich, with canopies and elaborate carving..
Sculptile :: Sculptile (a.) Formed by carving; graven; as, sculptile images..
Statuary :: Statuary (n.) The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture.
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..
Pyrography :: Pyrography (n.) A process of printing, ornamenting, or carving, by burning with heated instruments..
Carver :: Carver (n.) A large knife for carving.
Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..
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..
Cameo :: Cameo (n.) A carving in relief, esp. one on a small scale used as a jewel for personal adornment, or like..
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