ˈchiselmanshipnonce-wd. (See first quot.) 1851Ruskin Stones Ven. (1874) I. i. 28 That species of ornamental flourish, which, when it is done with a pen, is called penmanship, and when done with a chisel, should be called chiselmanship.1870E. Peacock Ralf Skirl. I. 86 (D.) This elaborate piece of chiselmanship.