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单词 insculping
释义

insculp

verb

in·​sculp in-ˈskəlp How to pronounce insculp (audio)
insculped; insculping; insculps

transitive verb

archaic
: engrave, sculpture

Synonyms

  • engrave
  • etch
  • grave
  • incise
  • inscribe
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Example Sentences

laid to rest under a stone insculpt with the figure of an angel

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin insculpere, from in- + scalpere to scratch, carve

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

insculping

verb

present participle of insculp, archaic
as in etching
to cut (as letters or designs) on a hard surface laid to rest under a stone insculpt with the figure of an angel

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • etching
  • engraving
  • inscribing
  • carving
  • sculpting
  • tracing
  • incising
  • graving
  • sculpturing
  • chiseling
  • chiselling
  • affixing
  • grooving
  • chasing
  • scoring
  • indenting
  • notching
  • impressing
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