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woodcarver

[ wood-kahr-ver ]

noun

  1. a person whose occupation is woodcarving.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of woodcarver1

First recorded in 1855–60; wood 1 + carve + -er 1

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Example Sentences

Why had Nadine lived in the mean street with the so-called woodcarver and his wife?

The joiner, the woodcarver, the lapidary, and the goldsmith all worked together on such things.

Little Nikas gave him such a box on the ear that he had to sit down on the woodcarver's steps.

The woodcarver and his wife, and the beautiful Nadine, had vanished with the shadows of the night.

Its grand proportions, its high-pitched roof and pendants, display the art of the woodcarver in great excellence.

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