Definition of carving

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Carving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Carv.

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Sculptile :: Sculptile (a.) Formed by carving; graven; as, sculptile images..
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..
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..
Petroglyphy :: Petroglyphy (n.) The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone.
Carving :: Carving (n.) A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material..
Help :: Help (v. t.) To wait upon, as the guests at table, by carving and passing food..
Carver :: Carver (n.) A large knife for carving.
Incrust :: Incrust (v. t.) To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object..
Cameo :: Cameo (n.) A carving in relief, esp. one on a small scale used as a jewel for personal adornment, or like..
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..
Rough :: Rough (v. t.) To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch..
Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..
Carving :: Carving (n.) The act or art of one who carves.
Anaglyptics :: Anaglyptics (n.) The art of carving in low relief, embossing, etc..
Champe :: Champe (n.) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.
Riffler :: Riffler (n.) A curved file used in carving wool and marble.
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..
Mould :: Mould (v. t.) To ornament by molding or carving the material of; as, a molded window jamb..
Godroon :: Godroon (n.) An ornament produced by notching or carving a rounded molding.
Statuary :: Statuary (n.) The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture.
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