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carv·en
/
ˈkɑr
vən
/
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[
kahr
-v
uh
n
]
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adjective
Archaic.
carved
.
Origin:
See
carve
,
-en
3
; replacing
Middle English
corven,
Old English
corfen
(past participle)
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carven
(ˈkɑːv
ə
n)
—
vb
an archaic or literary past participle of
carve
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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