"carve" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kɑɹv/ [General-American], /kɑːv/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-carve.ogg , En-uk-carve.ogg Forms: carves [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)v Etymology: From Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban, from Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”). Cognate with West Frisian kerve, Dutch kerven, Low German karven, German kerben (“to notch”); also Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gerbʰ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|kerven}} Middle English kerven, {{inh|en|ang|ceorfan}} Old English ceorfan, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kerban}} Proto-West Germanic *kerban, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*kerbaną}} Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, {{der|en|ine-pro|*gerbʰ-||to scratch}} Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”), {{cog|fy|kerve}} West Frisian kerve, {{cog|nl|kerven}} Dutch kerven, {{cog|nds|karven}} Low German karven, {{cog|de|kerben|t=to notch}} German kerben (“to notch”), {{cog|prg|gīrbin||number}} Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), {{cog|cu|жрѣбии||lot, tallymark}} Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), {{cog|grc|γράφειν||to scratch, etch}} Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} carve (plural carves)
  1. (obsolete) A carucate. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-carve-en-noun-K6M-VUTc Disambiguation of Units of measure: 36 2 1 2 19 22 2 15 Categories (other): Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Assyrian Neo-Aramaic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Cornish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hawaiian translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Ladin translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Manchu translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Mongolian translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Old Norse translations, Terms with Old Saxon translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Quechua translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 3 1 5 21 26 2 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 3 2 5 19 26 1 14 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 39 4 3 4 19 15 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 31 4 3 4 16 23 3 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 3 2 3 17 26 2 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 28 4 3 6 20 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 28 4 3 5 21 19 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Assyrian Neo-Aramaic translations: 36 2 1 3 18 20 1 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 7 3 5 20 21 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 28 4 3 6 22 18 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Cornish translations: 28 4 3 6 20 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 26 4 3 5 20 18 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 33 3 2 7 18 17 2 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 27 6 5 5 18 17 4 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 30 4 3 4 19 18 3 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 28 4 3 5 22 18 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 28 4 3 5 22 18 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 29 5 3 6 19 18 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Hawaiian translations: 27 4 3 7 19 18 3 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 25 4 3 5 20 17 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 26 4 3 5 25 18 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 30 5 3 4 19 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 30 4 3 4 21 18 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Ladin translations: 30 5 3 4 18 18 3 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 33 4 3 4 18 18 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Manchu translations: 28 4 3 6 20 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 28 4 3 6 20 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 22 5 4 11 15 15 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Mongolian translations: 35 3 2 4 18 19 2 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 28 4 3 6 20 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 23 3 3 8 18 19 2 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Norse translations: 29 5 3 6 18 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Saxon translations: 26 4 3 6 19 18 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 21 4 2 7 19 18 2 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 28 4 3 6 20 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 24 5 4 6 19 16 3 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 27 4 3 5 25 17 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Quechua translations: 30 5 3 4 18 18 3 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 30 4 3 4 21 18 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 29 4 3 6 19 18 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 30 5 4 4 19 19 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 28 4 3 6 20 19 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 28 4 3 6 22 18 3 17
  2. The act of carving
    Sense id: en-carve-en-noun-GC7ImSVj

Verb

IPA: /kɑɹv/ [General-American], /kɑːv/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-carve.ogg , En-uk-carve.ogg Forms: carves [present, singular, third-person], carving [participle, present], carved [past], carved [participle, past], carven [archaic, participle, past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)v Etymology: From Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban, from Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”). Cognate with West Frisian kerve, Dutch kerven, Low German karven, German kerben (“to notch”); also Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gerbʰ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|kerven}} Middle English kerven, {{inh|en|ang|ceorfan}} Old English ceorfan, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kerban}} Proto-West Germanic *kerban, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*kerbaną}} Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, {{der|en|ine-pro|*gerbʰ-||to scratch}} Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”), {{cog|fy|kerve}} West Frisian kerve, {{cog|nl|kerven}} Dutch kerven, {{cog|nds|karven}} Low German karven, {{cog|de|kerben|t=to notch}} German kerben (“to notch”), {{cog|prg|gīrbin||number}} Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), {{cog|cu|жрѣбии||lot, tallymark}} Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), {{cog|grc|γράφειν||to scratch, etch}} Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”) Head templates: {{en-verb|past_ptc2=carven|past_ptc2_qual=archaic}} carve (third-person singular simple present carves, present participle carving, simple past carved, past participle carved or (archaic) carven)
  1. (archaic) To cut. Tags: archaic Translations (to cut): gdhend (Albanian), режа (reža) (Bulgarian), изрязвам (izrjazvam) (Bulgarian), tallar (Catalan), S:a:d-T30:D40 (šꜥd) (Egyptian), S:a-T30 (šꜥ) (Egyptian), leikata (Finnish), tallar (Galician), schneiden (German), kalakalai (Hawaiian), kālai (Hawaiian), (Hungarian), vés (Hungarian), váj (Hungarian), vestää (Ingrian), tagliare (Italian), caelō (Latin), ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ (folombi) (Manchu), kerven (Middle English), зүсэх (züsex) (Mongolian), ċeorfan (Old English), snīþan (Old English), snīthan (Old Saxon), kervan (Old Saxon), تراشیدن (tarâšidan) (Persian), cortar (Portuguese), esculpir (Portuguese), kuchuy (Quechua), ре́зать (rézatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), выреза́ть (vyrezátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), cortar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-p7zap6u3 Disambiguation of 'to cut': 68 16 15 0 0 0
  2. To cut meat in order to serve it.
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-OXtzwRtm Categories (other): Terms with Middle English translations Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 22 5 4 11 15 15 3 26
  3. To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices. Categories (topical): Meats Translations (to shape to sculptural effect): latoj (Albanian), gdhend (Albanian), γλύφω (glúphō) (Ancient Greek), نَحَتَ (naḥata) (Arabic), ܓܵܠܹܦ (galep) (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), дялам (djalam) (Bulgarian), гравирам (graviram) (Bulgarian), tallar (Catalan), kervya (Cornish), vyřezávat (Czech), snitte (Danish), snijden (Dutch), xt:x*t-T30:D40 (ḫtj) (Egyptian), ĉizi (Esperanto), veistää (Finnish), tallar (Galician), esculpir (Galician), labrar (Galician), einkerben (German), kerben (German), schnitzen (english: wood) (German), kuʻikepa (Hawaiian), גַלֵף (galéf) (Hebrew), farag (Hungarian), vés (Hungarian), vestää (Ingrian), intagliare (Italian), scolpire (Italian), ziplé (Ladin), sculpō (Latin), ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ (folombi) (Manchu), whao (Maori), whaowhao (Maori), whakairo (Maori), snitte (Norwegian), spikke (Norwegian), telgja (Old Norse), sníða (Old Norse), طوغرامق (doğramak) (Ottoman Turkish), کنده کاری (kande-kâri) (Persian), ryć [imperfective] (Polish), esculpir (Portuguese), talhar (Portuguese), выреза́ть (vyrezátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), высека́ть (vysekátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), ताष्टि (tāṣṭi) (Sanskrit), tallar (Spanish), esculpir (Spanish), snida (Swedish), rista (Swedish), tälja (Swedish), oymak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb--96IJ004 Disambiguation of Meats: 24 3 3 8 31 17 2 13 Categories (other): English terms with collocations, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Old Saxon translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 3 1 5 21 26 2 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 3 2 5 19 26 1 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 7 3 5 20 21 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 26 4 3 5 20 18 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 25 4 3 5 20 17 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 26 4 3 5 25 18 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 22 5 4 11 15 15 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 23 3 3 8 18 19 2 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Saxon translations: 26 4 3 6 19 18 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 21 4 2 7 19 18 2 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 24 5 4 6 19 16 3 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 27 4 3 5 25 17 3 16 Disambiguation of 'to shape to sculptural effect': 0 1 92 4 0 3
  4. (snowboarding) To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path. Categories (topical): Snowboarding
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-wvc4uZkK Categories (other): Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Old Saxon translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 3 1 5 21 26 2 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 3 2 5 19 26 1 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 7 3 5 20 21 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 26 4 3 5 20 18 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 25 4 3 5 20 17 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 26 4 3 5 25 18 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 22 5 4 11 15 15 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 23 3 3 8 18 19 2 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Saxon translations: 26 4 3 6 19 18 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 21 4 2 7 19 18 2 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 24 5 4 6 19 16 3 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 27 4 3 5 25 17 3 16 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, snowboarding, sports
  5. (figuratively) To take or make, as by cutting; to provide. Tags: figuratively Translations (to take or make, as by cutting; to provide): repiä (Finnish), kaapia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-FhuGIJU4 Disambiguation of 'to take or make, as by cutting; to provide': 0 0 3 1 94 1
  6. To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan. Translations (to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan): suunnitella (Finnish), laatia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-jVG2brka Categories (other): Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Old Saxon translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 3 1 5 21 26 2 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 3 2 5 19 26 1 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 20 5 3 7 17 16 4 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 7 3 5 20 21 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 26 4 3 5 20 18 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 25 4 3 5 20 17 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 26 4 3 5 25 18 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 22 5 4 11 15 15 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 23 3 3 8 18 19 2 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Saxon translations: 26 4 3 6 19 18 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 21 4 2 7 19 18 2 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 24 5 4 6 19 16 3 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 27 4 3 5 25 17 3 16 Disambiguation of 'to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan': 0 1 1 1 0 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kerf Translations (to cut meat): leikata (Finnish), tallar (Galician), tranchieren (German), zerlegen (German), ʻokiʻoki (Hawaiian), felvág (Hungarian), szeletel (Hungarian), felszeletel (Hungarian), szel (Hungarian), trinciare (Italian), scalcare (Italian), بریدن (boridan) (Persian), trinchar (Portuguese), разреза́ть (razrezátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), ре́зать (rézatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), разре́зать (razrézatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), trinchar (Spanish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "becarve"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "carvability"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "carvable"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "carveability"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "carving knife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cut and carve"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "file carving"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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        {
          "ref": "1834 September (date written), Alfred Tennyson, “Sir Galahad”, in Poems. […], volume II, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, stanza I, page 174:",
          "text": "My good blade carves the casques of men, / My tough lance thrusteth sure, / My strength is as the strength of ten, / Because my heart is pure.",
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        "To cut."
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          "cut"
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      ],
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        "(archaic) To cut."
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "gdhend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "reža",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "режа"
        },
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "izrjazvam",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "изрязвам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "tallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "šꜥd",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "S:a:d-T30:D40"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "egy",
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          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "S:a-T30"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "leikata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "tallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "schneiden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "kalakalai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "kālai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "ró"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "vés"
        },
        {
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          "code": "enm",
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          "sense": "to cut",
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "züsex",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "зүсэх"
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
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          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "ċeorfan"
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "to cut",
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "osx",
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          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "snīthan"
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        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "tarâšidan",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "تراشیدن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "cortar"
        },
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to cut",
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "kuchuy"
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "68 16 15 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "to cut",
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          "word": "latoj"
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          "word": "gdhend"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "نَحَتَ"
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          "roman": "galep",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ܓܵܠܹܦ"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "дялам"
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          "word": "tallar"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "kervya"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "vyřezávat"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "snitte"
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          "word": "snijden"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "roman": "ḫtj",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "xt:x*t-T30:D40"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ĉizi"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "veistää"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "tallar"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "esculpir"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "labrar"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "lang": "German",
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          "word": "einkerben"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "kerben"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "wood",
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "schnitzen"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "kuʻikepa"
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          "roman": "galéf",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "גַלֵף"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "farag"
        },
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          "word": "vés"
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          "code": "izh",
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          "word": "vestää"
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "intagliare"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "word": "scolpire"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "word": "ziplé"
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          "word": "sculpō"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "whao"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "whaowhao"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "whakairo"
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          "code": "no",
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "snitte"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "spikke"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "telgja"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "sníða"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "ota",
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          "roman": "doğramak",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "طوغرامق"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kande-kâri",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "کنده کاری"
        },
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          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ryć"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "esculpir"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "talhar"
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          "roman": "vyrezátʹ",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "выреза́ть"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vysekátʹ",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "tāṣṭi",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ताष्टि"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "tallar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 92 4 0 3",
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          "word": "esculpir"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "snida"
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        {
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "rista"
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          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "tälja"
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "oymak"
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        "To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path."
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        "(snowboarding) To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path."
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          "ref": "1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:",
          "text": "[…] who could easily have carved themselves their own food.",
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          "ref": "2010 December 29, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0 - 1 Wolverhampton”, in BBC:",
          "text": "The Reds carved the first opening of the second period as Glen Johnson's pull-back found David Ngog but the Frenchman hooked wide from six yards.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To take or make, as by cutting; to provide."
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          "ref": "1920, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Thuvia, Maiden of Mars, The Gutenberg Project, published 2008:",
          "text": "The facades of the buildings fronting upon the avenue within the wall were richly carven[…].",
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          "ref": "1963, Margery Allingham, chapter I, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:",
          "text": "The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.",
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "gdhend"
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "word": "tallar"
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "kalakalai"
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      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "roman": "folombi",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ"
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "kervan"
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      "code": "fa",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "تراشیدن"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "cortar"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "esculpir"
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "leikata"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "tallar"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "tranchieren"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "zerlegen"
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      "code": "haw",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "ʻokiʻoki"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "felvág"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "szeletel"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "felszeletel"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "szel"
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    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "trinciare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "scalcare"
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      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "boridan",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "razrezátʹ",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
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      "word": "ре́зать"
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      "roman": "razrézatʹ",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "разре́зать"
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "trinchar"
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "latoj"
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "gdhend"
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      "roman": "naḥata",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "نَحَتَ"
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      "code": "aii",
      "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
      "roman": "galep",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ܓܵܠܹܦ"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "djalam",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "дялам"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "graviram",
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      "word": "гравирам"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "tallar"
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      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
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      "word": "kervya"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "vyřezávat"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "snitte"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "snijden"
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      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ḫtj",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "xt:x*t-T30:D40"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ĉizi"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "veistää"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "tallar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "esculpir"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "labrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "einkerben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "kerben"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "english": "wood",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "schnitzen"
    },
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "glúphō",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "γλύφω"
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      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "kuʻikepa"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "galéf",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "גַלֵף"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "farag"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "vés"
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      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "vestää"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "intagliare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "scolpire"
    },
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      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ziplé"
    },
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "sculpō"
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      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "folombi",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "whao"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "whaowhao"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "whakairo"
    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "snitte"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "spikke"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "telgja"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "sníða"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "doğramak",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "طوغرامق"
    },
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kande-kâri",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "کنده کاری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "ryć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "esculpir"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "talhar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vyrezátʹ",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "выреза́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vysekátʹ",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "высека́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "tāṣṭi",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ताष्टि"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "tallar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "esculpir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "snida"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "rista"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "tälja"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "oymak"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to take or make, as by cutting; to provide",
      "word": "repiä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to take or make, as by cutting; to provide",
      "word": "kaapia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan",
      "word": "suunnitella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan",
      "word": "laatia"
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    "Carving"
  ],
  "word": "carve"
}

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          "ref": "1862, Calendar of the Patent and Close Rolls of Chancery in Ireland:",
          "text": "... half a carve of arable land in Ballyncore, one carve of arable land in Pales, a quarter of arable land in Clonnemeagh, half a carve of arable land in Ballyfaden, half a carve of arable land in Ballymadran, ...",
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          "text": "Whereof John de Ditton holds a moiety of the village for half a carve of land."
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        "(obsolete) A carucate."
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