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carve
verb
-
carve
,
carving
,
carves
,
carved
to
cut
wood
,
stone
,
or
another
solid
material
so
that
it
forms
a
particular
shape
or
design
•
The
artist
carved
a
tiny
owl
out
of
a
bar
of
soap
.
The
artist
carved
a
tiny
owl
out
of
a
bar
of
soap
.
•
Using
a
sharp
chisel
,
a
young
man
carved
patterns
into
a
piece
of
wood
for
his
school
project
.
Using
a
sharp
chisel
,
a
young
man
carved
patterns
into
a
piece
of
wood
for
his
school
project
.
Old
English
ceorfan
“
to
cut
,
carve
,”
from
Proto-Germanic
*kerbaną
.
verb
-
carve
,
carving
,
carves
,
carved
to
cut
cooked
meat
or
poultry
into
pieces
or
slices
for
serving
•
Dad
carved
the
roast
chicken
at
the
dinner
table
.
Dad
carved
the
roast
chicken
at
the
dinner
table
.
•
At
Thanksgiving
,
my
uncle
carves
the
turkey
for
everyone
.
At
Thanksgiving
,
my
uncle
carves
the
turkey
for
everyone
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
:
Old
English
ceorfan
“
to
cut
,”
later
applied
to
serving
meat
.