sculp

¹

[skuhlp]

verb (used with object)

1. to sculpture; carve or model.

sculp.

²

Or sculpt

abbreviation

1. sculptor.

2. sculptural.

3. sculpture.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sculp¹

First recorded in 1525–35, sculp is from the Latin word sculpere to carve

Example Sentences

The owner of Sculp’d, a fitness boutique in Alexandria, Ms. Weissman and her team recorded a series of at-home videos shortly after they temporarily shut down their shop due to the pandemic.

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Sculp, skulp, v.t. to carve: to engrave: to flay.—Sculp′sit, he engraved or carved it—often abbreviated to Sc.

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Sculp′tor, one who carves figures:—fem.

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Beneath is the sketch—George the Third, in armor, resembling a Dutch widow, in a long-short, introducing America to the goddess of liberty, who are, apparently, just commencing the Polka—at the bottom of the engraving are the words—Paul Revere Sculp.

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Ef Powers or Walcutt wus to pick out a model for a beautiful man, I scarcely think they’d sculp you; but ef you do the fair thing by your country you’ll make as putty a angel as any of us!

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Related Words

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