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carven

/ˈkɑrvən/
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Definitions of carven
  1. adjective
    made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary)
    “stood as if carven from stone”
    synonyms: carved
    engraved, etched, graven, incised, inscribed
    cut or impressed into a surface
    graven, sculpted, sculptured
    cut into a desired shape
    lapidarian
    inscribed on stone
    sliced
    used of meat; cut into pieces for serving
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