insculpt

insculpt
insculptˈ adjective
1. Engraved (Shakespeare)
2. Having depressions in the surface (botany)
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Main Entry:insculp

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  • BRASSES —    sepulchral tablets of a mixed metal, called latten, inlaid in a slab of stone, and insculpt with figures and inscriptions of a monumental character; the oldest in England is at Stoke d Abernon, in Surrey …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • WOTTON, SIR HENRY —    diplomatist and scholar, born in Kent; was ambassador of James I. for 20 years, chiefly at Venice; visited Kepler (q.v. KEPLER, JOHN) on one occasion, and found him a very ingenious person, and came under temporary eclipse for his definition… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • incised — adj 1. cut, slit, slashed, gashed; cut into, notched, nicked, grooved, furrowed; sulcated, cleft, cloven, split. 2. engraved, graven, Archaic. insculpt, etched, carved, Literary. carven, sculpted, sculptured …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • carve — [v] cut carefully with sharp instrument block out, chip, chisel, cleave, dissect, dissever, divide, engrave, etch, fashion, form, grave, hack, hew, incise, indent, insculpt, model, mold, mould, pattern, rough hew, sculpt, shape, slash, slice,… …   New thesaurus

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