carve
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Is carve a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of carve?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (archaic) To cut.Examples: "My good blade carves the casques of men, / My tough lance thrusteth sure, / My strength is as the strength of ten, / Because my heart is pure."archaic
2. (snowboarding) To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path.
3. (figuratively) To take or make, as by cutting; to provide.Examples: "[…] who could easily have carved themselves their own food."; "The Reds carved the first opening of the second period as Glen Johnson's pull-back found David Ngog but the Frenchman hooked wide from six yards."figuratively
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) A carucate.Examples: "... half a carve of arable land in Ballyncore, one carve of arable land in Pales, a quarter of arable land in Clonnemeagh, half a carve of arable land in Ballyfaden, half a carve of arable land in Ballymadran, ..."; "Whereof John de Ditton holds a moiety of the village for half a carve of land."obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary