Hypertext Webster Gateway: "carven"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Carven \Car"ven\, a.
Wrought by carving; ornamented by carvings; carved. [Poetic]

A carven bowl well wrought of beechen tree. --Bp. Hall.

The carven cedarn doors. --Tennyson.

A screen of carven ivory. --Mrs.
Browning.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

carven
adj : made for formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or
literary); "the carved fretwork"; "an intricately
carved door"; "stood as if carven from stone" [syn: {carved}]
[ant: {uncarved}]


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