sculping

[ skuhl-ping ]

/ ˈskʌl pɪŋ /

noun Newfoundland.

the act of cutting the skin and its adhering fat from the body of a seal.

Origin of sculping

1810–20; sculp the skin of a seal with the blubber attached (perhaps a convergence of Irish scealbóg layer of flesh, slice, scealp, scealb slice, fragment, splinter, with English scalp) + -ing¹

Words nearby sculping

scullery, Scullin, scullion, sculp, sculpin, sculping, sculpsit, sculpt, sculptor, Sculptor's Tool, sculptress

Example sentences from the Web for sculping

Thus, towards evening, when the work was over save the sculping and lashing, dusk caught them unaware.
The Adventures of Billy Topsail|Norman Duncan
I guess I won't go into the sculping business, for I find I'm no hand at making figgers.
Little Maid Marian|Amy E. Blanchard
Then followed the "sculping," or skinning, which was despatched with marvellous rapidity.
Adrift in the Ice-Fields|Charles W. Hall
I see you've given up your painting and sculping to do this!
Carnac's Folly, Complete|Gilbert Parker

单词	sculping
释义	sculping [ skuhl-ping ] / ˈskʌl pɪŋ / noun Newfoundland. the act of cutting the skin and its adhering fat from the body of a seal. Origin of sculping 1810–20; sculp the skin of a seal with the blubber attached (perhaps a convergence of Irish scealbóg layer of flesh, slice, scealp, scealb slice, fragment, splinter, with English scalp) + -ing¹ Words nearby sculping scullery, Scullin, scullion, sculp, sculpin, sculping, sculpsit, sculpt, sculptor, Sculptor's Tool, sculptress Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sculping Thus, towards evening, when the work was over save the sculping and lashing, dusk caught them unaware. The Adventures of Billy Topsail\|Norman Duncan I guess I won't go into the sculping business, for I find I'm no hand at making figgers. Little Maid Marian\|Amy E. Blanchard Then followed the "sculping," or skinning, which was despatched with marvellous rapidity. Adrift in the Ice-Fields\|Charles W. Hall I see you've given up your painting and sculping to do this! Carnac's Folly, Complete\|Gilbert Parker Words related to sculping sculpt, cut, fashion, chisel, cast, shape, hew, engrave, carve, model, mold
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sculping

noun Newfoundland.

Origin of sculping

Words nearby sculping

Example sentences from the Web for sculping

Words related to sculping