单词 | chip-carved |
释义 | chip-carvedadj. Decorated with or produced by chip-carving; having the characteristics typical of chip carving. Cf. chip carving n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [adjective] > sculptured or carved ycorven1297 carven1330 graven1382 cutted1438 carveda1530 shorn1547 well carved1548 graved1552 under-carved1616 sculptile1621 sculptated1653 featured1745 sculptured1815 glyphica1856 chiselled1873 chip-carved1890 sculpted1961 1890 Grantham Jrnl. 11 Jan. 2/5 A chip carved box. 1912 Catholic Advocate (Brisbane) 19 Oct. 24/4 A beautiful chip-carved table..was greatly admired and commented on by his Excellency. 1957 V. G. Childe Dawn European Civilization (ed. 6) vi. 95 There are indeed analogies to Veselinovo handles and to the ‘chip-carved’ lamps in Anatolia. 1961 Antiquaries Jrnl. 41 107 The ‘chip-carved’ buckles, cast and not chiselled by hand, were mass-produced by provincial Roman workshops for the army of the late fourth century. 2012 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 27 Jan. c27 Made of darkly stained wood with chip-carved decoration. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < adj.1890 |
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