单词 | bone carving |
释义 | > as lemmasbone carving bone carving n. (a) an artefact carved from bone; (b) the process, art, or practice of creating such artefacts. ΚΠ 1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. I. p. xxxviii Bone carving. 1852 Rep. by Juries (Exhib. Wks. Industry of all Nations, 1851) 657/2 The ivory and bone carving..bears no comparison, in point of design and execution with the carving of the Meerschaum pipe-bowls reviewed in another article. 1922 Canton (Ohio) Daily News 22 Sept. 4/6 Some of the bone carvings are mounted on black medallions. 1996 Dumbarton Oaks Papers 50 372/2 Bone carving, which relied on a readily available raw material, produced large amounts of debris from parts of bones that were not utilized. 2015 MailOnline (Nexis) 18 Aug. Pettigrew has been..making a living off intricate bone carvings inspired by what he witnesses in the wild. < as lemmas |
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