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carver

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c. (late 13c. as a surname), "one who carves" (in some sense); agent noun from carve (v.). In a set of dining chairs, the one with the arms, usually at the head of the table, is the carver (1927), reserved for the one who carves.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Carver is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon , due east of the walled plain Van der Waals . To the northeast is the crater Rosseland , and to the south-southeast lies Kozyrev . Despite some wear due to impacts, the wide inner ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Someone who carves. 2 (context dated English) A carving knife. 3 (context dated English) A butcher. 4 An armchair as part of a set of dining chairs (originally for the person who is to carve the meat).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Carver \Carv"er\, n. One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc. ``The carver's chisel.'' --Dodsley. The carver of his fortunes. --Sharp (Richardson's ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Also patron of kings and carvers. ▪ And one who has arguably the toughest brief of all the carvers at the palace. ▪ As a novice carver I found the MAC650 very useful for controlled shaping of curved pieces with flowing lines. ...

Usage examples of carver.

There was graffiti allover the walls of Jale, or Yule, or whatever its name is, that said, with cheerful obscenity, Carver Cabwell is a Harvard man.

The cliff dwellers, stone carvers and steam users, raucously expressed their opinions.

Call Carver and tell him Doctor Michael Santorini wants to give him an exclusive interview.

When they were stopped by a traffic light on Broadway, Tammany roused himself and looked at Carver.

Later Tammany crawled back to the planks, his eyes veering swiftly to Carver and the girl.

Miller lowered her to the boat, and then he and Tammany helped Carver forwards, lifted him in after her.

There were smiths and weavers and potters, woodwrights, masons, glaziers, tanners, chandlers, shoe and harness makers, lute and lyre makers, fullers, spinners, rug makers, wagonwrights, carvers, founders, tinkers, coopers, toolmakers, brickmakers, glassmakers, stonecutters, dyers, and enamelers.

Master Carver and Robert Cushman, there was one chosen in England to be joyned with them, to make the provisions for the Voyage.

Carver walked lightfooted to the side of the bed and looked at her with uncertain eyes.

Major General Rodrigo de Aguilar entered on a silver tray stretched out full length on a garnish of cauliflower and laurel leaves, steeped with spices, oven brown, embellished with the uniform of five golden almonds for solemn occasions and the limitless loops for valor on the sleeve of his right arm, fourteen pounds of medals on his chest and a sprig of parsley in his mouth, ready to be served at a banquet of comrades by the official carvers to the petrified horror of the guests as without breathing we witness the exquisite ceremony of carving and serving, and when every plate held an equal portion of minister of defense stuffed with pine nuts and aromatic herbs, he gave the order to begin, eat hearty gentlemen.

Carver noted that a Tory trade minister, learning of the pay-off, publicly congratulated Balfour Beatty on its patriotic competitiveness.

Carver, Winslow, Bradford, Standish, Cooke, Howland, and Edward Tilley, and their families, among the passengers on the consort.

Allerton, Brewster, Bradford, Carver, Cooke, and Winslow, had possessed some means, while others had been bred to pursuits for which there was no demand in the Low Countries.

And, shortly to conclude, such a place Was never on earth made in so little space, For in the land there was no craftes-man, That geometry or arsmetrike* can**, *arithmetic **knew Nor pourtrayor*, nor carver of images, *portrait painter That Theseus ne gave him meat and wages The theatre to make and to devise.

The Carver, a comely man with his knives in hand, walked into the Hall followed by the Taster, the Assayers, the Cup-Bearer, the Head Butler, and the Head Panter, all flanked by torchbearers.