Dictionary of problem words and expressions. Harry Shaw. 1975.
sculp — See sculp, sculpt … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
sculpt — See sculp, sculpt … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
sculpt — [skulpt] vt., vi. [Fr sculpter, altered (based on sculpture) < sculper < L sculpere: see SCULPTOR] 1. to carve or model as a sculptor 2. to give sculpturelike form to (hair, fabric, etc.): Also sculp … English World dictionary
sculp. — 1. sculptor. 2. sculptural. 3. sculpture. Also, sculpt. * * * sculp «skuhlp», transitive verb, intransitive verb. Informal. to sculpture: »There s some bohemians up that dirt road there. They all sculp or weave or something (New Yorker). ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
sculp. — 1. sculptor. 2. sculptural. 3. sculpture. Also, sculpt. * * * … Universalium
sculpt — Synonyms and related words: assemble, block out, carve, cast, chase, chisel, create, cut, efform, engrave, fashion, figure, fix, forge, form, formalize, found, frame, grave, hew, insculpture, knead, knock out, lay out, lick into shape, mint,… … Moby Thesaurus
sculpt — (also sculp) verb create or represent by sculpture … English new terms dictionary
sculp — /skʌlp/ (say skulp) verb (t), verb (i) → sculpt. {Latin sculpere carve} …
sculpt — /skʌlpt/ (say skulpt) verb (t) 1. to make (a sculpture). 2. to make a sculpture of (some person or thing). –verb (i) 3. to make a sculpture. 4. to practise sculpture. {French sculpter, from Latin sculptus (past participle of sculpere). See sculp} …
sculpt — v.tr. & intr. (also sculp) sculpture. Etymology: F sculpter f. sculpteur SCULPTOR: now regarded as an abbr … Useful english dictionary
