sculp
1 Americanverb (used with object)
abbreviation
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sculptor.
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sculptural.
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sculpture.
Etymology
Origin of sculp
First recorded in 1525–35, sculp is from the Latin word sculpere to carve
Example Sentences
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Just as no one can say for sure whether Braque or Picasso did the first cubist painting, so no one can be sure whether Moore or Hepworth first did this kind of open sculp ture.
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Sculptor Bufano promptly challenged Pegler to make good on his offer to sculp something better.
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The froglike pfifltriggi handled building and sculp ture.
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He came for a private hearing to establish his sanity so that he could sculp without interference.
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But," sez he, "I didn't know but they would want to sculp me while I wuz here in Chicago, and I thought I'd git a attitude all ready.
From Samantha at the World's Fair by Grimm, Baron C. de
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