unsculptured
tʃərd adjective
having a surface or shape molded, marked, carved, indented, etc., by or as if by sculpture: sculptured leather belts.
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sculpture
1390, from L. sculptura "sculpture," from pp. stem of sculpere "to carve, engrave," back-formation from compounds such as exculpere, from scalpere "to carve, cut," from PIE base *(s)kel- "to cut, cleave." Sculptor is first recorded 1634, from L. sculptor, from sculpere.
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Unsculptured
is always a great word to know.
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