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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The froglike pfifltriggi handled building and sculp ture.
From Time Magazine Archive
His private philanthropy, the Graphic Sketch, was founded in 1897 to give instruction to anyone who wanted to paint, draw or sculp.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sculptor Bufano promptly challenged Pegler to make good on his offer to sculp something better.
From Time Magazine Archive
In a good day a sealer can sculp 120 seals.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Mashed is splendid stuff to sculp with," she said, roughing in a ground plan upon her plate with the sure carelessness of the artist.
From Living Alone by Benson, Stella
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