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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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In the same way, Picasso's wire constructions of the late '20s lead to Giacometti and many another later sculp tor; that darting, inventive energy was always at play.

From Time Magazine Archive

The froglike pfifltriggi handled building and sculp ture.

From Time Magazine Archive

Just as no one can say for sure whether Braque or Picasso did the first cubist painting, so no one can be sure whether Moore or Hepworth first did this kind of open sculp ture.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

But," sez he, "I didn't know but they would want to sculp me while I wuz here in Chicago, and I thought I'd git a attitude all ready.

From Samantha at the World's Fair by Grimm, Baron C. de

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