insculpturen.

Etymology: < obsolete French insculpture (15–16th cent. in Godefroy), < Latin type *insculptūra , < insculpĕre : see -ure suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈsculpture.

? Obsolete.

A figure or inscription carved or sculptured upon something.

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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

a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) v. v. 68 On his Grauestone, this Insculpture which With wax I brought away.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. iv. 185 At first (saith he) it was both free and usuall to weare rings on either hand; but..when pretious gems and rich insculptures were added, the custome of wearing them on the right hand was translated unto the left.

1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 224 To make up a more gracefull insculpture upon the external Cortex of a Vision.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

insculpturev.

Forms: Also ensculpture.

Etymology: < in- prefix³ = en- prefix¹ + sculpture n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈsculpture.

transitive. To carve or sculpture upon something.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > sculpt or carve [verb (transitive)] > a material

carve1542

emboast1575

insculpturea1785

a1785 R. Glover Athenaid (1787) I. viii. 176 He surveys, Insculptur'd round, the horrours which befel The house of Laius.

Derivatives

inˈsculptured adj.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [adjective] > decorated with

sculpturedc1710

chryselephantine1827

insculptured1831

wood-carved1885

1831 W. Wordsworth Yarrow Revisited Apol. 9 Those Shapes distinct That yet survive ensculptured on the walls.

1834 Fraser's Mag. 10 23 The obelisk of the desert, with its insculptured riddles.

1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 6 The myth-insculptured language of the light.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	insculpture
释义	insculpturen. Etymology: < obsolete French insculpture (15–16th cent. in Godefroy), < Latin type insculptūra , < insculpĕre* : see -ure suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈsculpture. ? Obsolete. A figure or inscription carved or sculptured upon something. ΘΚΠ 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 a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) v. v. 68 On his Grauestone, this Insculpture which With wax I brought away. View more context for this quotation 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. iv. 185 At first (saith he) it was both free and usuall to weare rings on either hand; but..when pretious gems and rich insculptures were added, the custome of wearing them on the right hand was translated unto the left. View more context for this quotation 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 224 To make up a more gracefull insculpture upon the external Cortex of a Vision. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). insculpturev. Forms: Also ensculpture. Etymology: < in- prefix³ = en- prefix¹ + sculpture n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈsculpture. transitive. To carve or sculpture upon something. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > sculpt or carve [verb (transitive)] > a material carve1542 emboast1575 insculpturea1785 a1785 R. Glover Athenaid (1787) I. viii. 176 He surveys, Insculptur'd round, the horrours which befel The house of Laius. Derivatives inˈsculptured adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [adjective] > decorated with sculpturedc1710 chryselephantine1827 insculptured1831 wood-carved1885 1831 W. Wordsworth Yarrow Revisited Apol. 9 Those Shapes distinct That yet survive ensculptured on the walls. 1834 Fraser's Mag. 10 23 The obelisk of the desert, with its insculptured riddles. 1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 6 The myth-insculptured language of the light. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1616v.a1785
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