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carv·ing [ˈkɑ:vɪŋ] N ART

1. carving no pl (art of cutting):

carving
carving of wood

2. carving:

carving (ornamental figure)
carving (of wood)

ˈcarv·ing knife N

carving knife

I . carve [kɑ:v] VB trans

2. carve FOOD:

3. carve fig niche:

II . carve [kɑ:v] VB intr

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The upper storeys feature decorative panels, and the exterior has many gilded carvings.
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The exterior holds over two hundred carvings, including gargoyles that serve as water drains.
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There are two different kinds of wood carvings.
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She also states that the suggestion that the carvings are from a churchyard cross is difficult to substantiate.
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The city was once known for the beautiful houses lining its streets, decorated with wood carvings and inlay work.
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These carvings are the oldest artwork in the temple.
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Likenesses of skeps can be found in paintings, carvings and old manuscripts.
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The main doorways sport large carvings of angels and the four evangelists symbolised by a man, an eagle, a bull and a lion.
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Carvings and inscriptions were planned for the sides of the bridge, and extensive statuary for the bridge piers.
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The intricate carvings on the temple walls and ceilings are worth praising.
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