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Carmen vs Carven - What's the difference?

carmen | carven |

As a noun carmen

is .

As an adjective carven is

made by carving, especially when intricately or artistically done.

carmen

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • borrowed from Spanish in the nineteenth century.
  • , an Anglicization of (etyl) Carmine.
  • A town in Oklahoma.
  • An unincorporated community in Idaho.

    • Quotations

    * 1914 Keith Clark, The Spell of Spain , The Page Company 1914, page 223: *: Not all of them looked "Spanish", but, no doubt, all of them were Spanish, even the blue-eyed, white, sylph-like creature, dressed in pale blue and white, who looked much more like a Murillo Madonna than like Carmen', but who danced like a ' Carmen , with a lithe, luring body entirely without stays, - - - * 1988 (Elmore Leonard), Killshot , Arbor House 1989, ISBN 1557100411, page 145: *: "But your Mom won," Carmen said, "and named you after a movie star. Moms get away with murder. Mine, you probably think, named me after the girl in the opera." *: "Tell you the truth," Wayne said, "I never thought about it." *: "She didn't. She named me after Guy Lombardo's brother, Carmen Lombardo, he sang with the band. - - ----

    carven

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Made by carving, especially when intricately or artistically done.
  • :* {{quote-book
    • , year=1920 , year_published=2008 , edition=HTML , editor= , author=Edgar Rice Burroughs , title=Thuvia, Maiden of Mars , chapter= citation , genre= , publisher=The Gutenberg Project , isbn= , page= , passage=The facades of the buildings fronting upon the avenue within the wall were richly carven … }}

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