单词 | chip carver |
释义 | chip carvern. A person who produces chip-carved designs on wood. Cf. chip carving n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > sculptor or carver > in or by medium marbler1307 wood-carver1859 chip carver1888 ivorist1888 stone-worker1898 1888 E. Rowe in Queen 29 Sept. following p. 390/1 Probably all women who are good needlewomen would become successful chip carvers. 1932 Argus (Melbourne) 30 Nov. 5 (caption) Captain O. Siggers of the P. and O. liner Chitral, is an expert chip-carver. 2002 Wood Carving Illustr. Summer 34/1 Being a chip carver, it seems only natural to enhance the houses I build with chip-carved designs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1888 |
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