society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > sculpt or carve [verb (transitive)] > decorate with sculpture or carving (3)
to cover or adorn (wood, stone, etc.) with figures so cut on or in the surface.
To decorate with sculpture. Also passive (Natural History), to bear marks resembling sculpture.
To adorn with carved figures or inscriptions; to sculpture (stone, etc.): = carve, v. 5a 6b.