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carve
verb
(
carves, carved,
carved
or
(archaic)
carven
, carving
)
(
archaic
) To cut.
To cut meat in order to serve it.
To shape to sculptural effect.
(
snowboarding
): To perform a series of turns without pivoting. When the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path.
Translations:
German: schnitzen
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, turn without pivoting
)
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
)
Etymology:
Old English ceorfan, Äeorfan, from West Germanic
kerfan
. Cognate with Dutch kerven, and perhaps ultimately with Greek .
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