Carver vs Carven - What's the difference?
carver | carven |
Someone who carves.
(dated) A carving knife.
(dated) A butcher.
An armchair as part of a set of dining chairs (originally for the person who is to carve the meat).
*2000 , (JG Ballard), Super-Cannes , Fourth Estate 2011, p. 215:
*:She began a circuit of the dining room, peering at the baronial fireplace with its andirons the size of torture racks, and heavy oak carvers like gnarled thrones.
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=
As a proper noun carver
is .As an adjective carven is
made by carving, especially when intricately or artistically done.carver
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* Carver (surname)Anagrams
*carven
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