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单词 carving
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carvingn.

Brit. /ˈkɑːvɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkɑrvɪŋ/
Etymology: < carve v.
1. The action of carve v., in various senses.In senses 5, 6 and 7 of the verb, carving is now usually restricted to work in wood, ivory, etc., sculpture being used of work in stone, and chasing of work in metal.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > [noun]
bita1000
kerfc1000
slittingc1175
carving?c1225
chop1362
cuttinga1398
hacking1398
scissure?a1425
garsingc1440
racing?a1450
incision1474
secting1507
raze1530
chopping1548
scotching1551
hackling1564
slashing1596
carbonadoing1599
kinsing1599
insection1653
secation1656
scission1676
gash1694
inciding1694
haggling1761
cut1808
shear1809
carve1888
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of meat > [noun] > carving meat
carving?c1225
unlacinga1475
coupagea1483
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun]
entailc1300
sculpture1390
carving1531
engraving1552
statuary1563
engravery1566
insculption1599
scalpture1656
tomice1662
manusculpture1704
tooling1815
sculpturing1842
sculpting1876
mudding1892
machine sculpture1970
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 254 Of keoruing oðer hurting.
a1240 Lofsong in Cott. Hom. 207 In umbe keoruunge.
c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 264 Kervynge of mete.
1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. viii. sig. Cviiiv He shulde be..enstructed in painting or keruinge.
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. f. 26 Caruing and painting are the giftes of God.
1614 T. Overbury et al. Characters in Wife now Widdow sig. Dv Her wry little finger bewrayes caruing.
1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 18 To say Episcopacy is partly of divine institution, and partly of mans own carving.
1768 Priv. Lett. 1st Ld. Malmesbury I. 168 Ladies here never interfere with carving, etc.
1841 R. W. Emerson Hist. in Ess. 1st Ser. (London ed.) 12 The value which is given to wood by carving.
2. Carved work; a carved figure or design.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > a sculpture or carving
graving1382
carvingc1384
similitudea1450
piece1579
insculpturea1616
sculpture1616
draught1646
cut1658
cutting1787
sculpc1845
mushroom stone1957
c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame 1302 More to tellen..Ne of compasses ne of kervynges.
1633 G. Herbert Sion in Temple i Wood..embellished with flowers and carvings.
1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. i. 4 The carving on the reading-desk.
1867 M. E. Herbert Impress. Spain 20 The choir..is very rich in carving.
3. high-carving n. Nautical see carved adj. b.
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a1643 W. Monson Naval Tracts iii, in A. Churchill & J. Churchill Coll. Voy. (1704) III. 322/1 A ship that carries her ordnance low, and her hull high built, has a great advantage of a galley..if she [sc. the galley] be desperately forced to board the same ship, she will not be able to enter her, in respect of her heighth and high carving.
4.
a. General attributive, as carving-board, carving-fork, carving-knife, carving-machine, carving-machinery, carving-table, carving-tool, etc.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > knife
dressing knife1362
trencher-knife1392
bread knife1432
kitchen knife1433
dresser knifea1450
carving-knifea1475
sticking knife1495
chipper1508
chipping knife1526
butcher's knife1557
striking knife1578
mincing knife1586
cook's knife1599
oyster knife1637
randing knife1725
stick knife1819
chopping-knife1837
carver1839
butch knife1845
fish-carver1855
fruit-knife1855
rimmer1876
throating knife1879
steak knife1895
paring knife1908
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > meat-block, board, or table
meat-table1381
stock1488
butcher's block1577
butcher's tray1651
carving-board1675
meat-boarda1827
meat block1838
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > fork
prong1626
carving-fork1678
flesh-fork1679
tormentor1707
a1475 Bk. Curtasye (Sloane 1986) l. 673 in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 322 Two keruyng knyfes.
1503 in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 96 A payre of carving knyves.
1675 N. Grew Compar. Anat. Trunks ii. vii. 75 Shoomakers..make use of it [sc. sallow] for their Carving-boards.
1678 London Gaz. No. 1332/4 1 silver carving fork.
1680 London Gaz. No. 1487/4 A great Carving Spoon.
1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 739 The most perfect carving machine..made for strictly artistic works.
1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 739 The carving machinery..invented by Mr. Jordan and patented in 1845.
b. carving horse n. U.S. (see quot.).
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1920 J. M. Hunter Trail Drivers of Texas 297 The specially trained horses used [to cut out cattle]..are called ‘carving horses’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

carvingadj.

Etymology: Formed as carve v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcarving.
That carves or cuts; cutting, sharp.
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the world > space > shape > sharpness of edge or point > [adjective]
sharpc825
bitel?c1200
keena1225
carving?c1225
fellc1330
trenchantc1330
snarpc1480
cuttinga1533
tart?a1534
undullc1540
steel-sharpa1560
teen1578
unrebated1579
unbated1604
biting1607
eager?1611
unblunted1656
shrewd1878
cutty1903
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > [adjective]
carving?c1225
flyschand?a1400
gashing1566
scorching1570
slicing1578
incisive1598
rescindent1598
hacking1602
dismangling1659
inciding1739
slashing1827
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > irritability > irritable [adjective] > snappish or sharp-tongued > of words spoken
carving?c1225
short1390
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 158 Schearpe & kerewinde word.
1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle iii. i. (1483) 50 Sharp keruyng rasours.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 8640 Hit was keruond & kene.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

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carving
carving n.
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1938 G. Greene Brighton Rock ii. i. 73 How do we make you safe, Spicer?.. If carving'd do it [etc.].
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n.?c1225adj.?c1225
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