Associations to the word «Carven»

Wiktionary

CARVEN, adjective. Made by carving, especially when intricately or artistically done.

Dictionary definition

CARVEN, adjective. Made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary); "the carved fretwork"; "an intricately carved door"; "stood as if carven from stone".

Wise words

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