Part 1672

<hw>Car"vel</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Contr. fr. <ets>caravel</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Same as <er>Caravel</er>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A species of jellyfish; sea blubber.</def>

<i>Sir T. Herbert.</i>

<h1>Carvelbuilt</h1> <Xpage=222>

<hw>Car"vel*built</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Shipbuilding)</fld> <def>Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel.</def>

<h1>Carven</h1> <Xpage=222>

<hw>Car"ven</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Wrought by carving; ornamented by carvings; carved.</def> <mark>[Poetic]</mark>

<blockquote>A <b>carven</b> bowl well wrought of beechen tree. <i>Bp. Hall.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The <b>carven</b> cedarn doors. <i>Tennyson.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>A screen of <b>carven</b> ivory. <i>Mrs. Browning.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Carvene</h1> <Xpage=222>

<hw>Car"vene</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>carvi</ets> caraway.]</ety> <def>An oily substance, <chform>C10H16</chform>, extracted from oil caraway.</def>

<h1>Carver</h1> <Xpage=222>

<hw>Carv"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc.</def> "The <i>carver's</i> chisel."

<i>Dodsley.</i>

<blockquote>The <b>carver</b> of his fortunes. <i>Sharp (Richardson's Dict. )</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>One who carves or divides meat at table.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A large knife for carving.</def>

<h1>Carving</h1> <Xpage=222>

<hw>Carv"ing</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act or art of one who carves.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material.</def> "<i>Carving</i> in wood."

<i>Sir W. Temple.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>The whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch, or in any material; <as>as, the Italian <ex>carving</ex> of the 15th century</as>.</def>

<h1>Carvist</h1> <Xpage=222>

<hw>Car"vist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[A corruption of <ets>carry fist</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Falconary)</fld> <def>A hawk which is of proper age and training to be carried on the hand; a hawk in its first year.</def>

<i>Booth.</i>

<h1>Carvol</h1> <Xpage=222>

<hw>Car"vol</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>One of a species of aromatic oils, resembling carvacrol.</def>