Definition of carve

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Carve (v. t.) To take or make, as by cutting; to provide..

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Festoon :: Festoon (n.) A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of Bucranium..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc..
Pipestone :: Pipestone (n.) A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite..
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..
Eking :: Eking (v. t.) The carved work under the quarter piece at the aft part of the quarter gallery.
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.
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..
Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc.; to carve; to hew out..
Graving :: Graving (n.) That which is graved or carved.
Carved :: Carved (imp. & p. p.) of Carv.
Bantam Work :: Bantam work () Carved and painted work in imitation of Japan ware.
Kerver :: Kerver (n.) A carver.
Fin :: Fin (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub..
Lacwork :: Lacwork (n.) Ornamentation by means of lacquer painted or carved, or simply colored, sprinkled with gold or the like; -- said especially of Oriental work of this kind..
Carve :: Carve (v. i.) To exercise the trade of a sculptor or carver; to engrave or cut figures.
Cut :: Cut (a.) Formed or shaped as by cutting; carved.
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..
Term :: Term (n.) A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
Cittern-head :: Cittern-head (n.) Blockhead; dunce; -- so called because the handle of a cittern usually ended with a carved head.
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