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  • sculp
    sculp
    verb (used with object)
    to sculpture; carve or model.
  • sculp.
    sculp.
    abbreviation
    sculptor.
Synonyms

sculp

1 American  
[skuhlp] / skʌlp /

verb (used with object)

  1. to sculpture; carve or model.


sculp. 2 American  
Or sculpt

abbreviation

  1. sculptor.

  2. sculptural.

  3. sculpture.


Etymology

Origin of sculp

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

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For last October's Manhattan sculp ture festival, Artist Claes Oldenburg hired two professional gravediggers to shovel out a coffin-sized hole in Central Park, then fill it up again.

From Time Magazine Archive

The show, in sum, is a mirror of modern French sculp ture.

From Time Magazine Archive

The froglike pfifltriggi handled building and sculp ture.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sculptor Bufano promptly challenged Pegler to make good on his offer to sculp something better.

From Time Magazine Archive

I live chiefly among men who write, and paint, and sculp, and so forth.

From Soldiers Three - Part 2 by Rudyard Kipling

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