Carve
Definition of Carve
Pronunciation: kärv | v. t. | 1. | To cut. | | 2. | To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave. | | 3. | To make or shape by cutting, sculpturing, or engraving; to form; as, to carve a name on a tree. | | 4. | To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion. | | 5. | To cut: to hew; to mark as if by cutting. | | 6. | To take or make, as by cutting; to provide. | | 7. | To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan. | | v. i. | 1. | To exercise the trade of a sculptor or carver; to engrave or cut figures. | | 2. | To cut up meat; as, to carve for all the guests. | | n. | 1. | A carucate. |
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