INSCULP

Etymology

Verb

insculp (third-person singular simple present insculps, present participle insculping, simple past and past participle insculped)

(obsolete, rare) To engrave; to carve; to sculpture.

Anagrams

• sculpin, unclips

Source: Wiktionary


In*sculp", v. t. Etym: [L. insculpere: cf. F. insculper. See 1st In-, and Sculptor.]

Definition: To engrave; to carve; to sculpture. [Obs. & R.] Shak. Which he insculped in two likely stones. Drayton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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