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Carving
Carving Carv"ing, n.
1. The act or art of one who carves.
2. A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other
material. ``Carving in wood.' --Sir W. Temple.
3. The whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or
epoch, or in any material; as, the Italian carving of the
15th century.
ConservingConserve Con*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conserved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conserving.] [F. conserver, L. conservare; con- +
servare to keep, guard. See Serve.]
1. To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to
protect.
The amity which . . . they meant to conserve and
maintain with the emperor. --Strype.
2. To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of
preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of. CurvingCurve Curve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Curved (k?rvd); p. pr. &
vb. n. Curving.] [L. curvare., fr. curvus. See Curve, a.,
Curb.]
To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to
cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve a ball
in pitching it. DeservingDeserve De*serve" (d[-e]*z[~e]rv"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Deserved; p. pr. & vb. n. Deserving.] [OF. deservir,
desservir, to merit, L. deservire to serve zealously, be
devoted to; de- + servire to serve. See Serve.]
1. To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either
good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the
laborer deserves his wages; a work of value deserves
praise.
God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity
deserveth. --Job xi. 6.
John Gay deserved to be a favorite. --Thackeray.
Encouragement is not held out to things that deserve
reprehension. --Burke.
2. To serve; to treat; to benefit. [Obs.]
A man that hath So well deserved me. --Massinger. Deserving
Deserving De*serv"ing, n.
Desert; merit.
A person of great deservings from the republic.
--Swift.
DeservingDeserving De*serv"ing, a.
Meritorious; worthy; as, a deserving person or act. --
De*serv"ing*ly, adv. DeservinglyDeserving De*serv"ing, a.
Meritorious; worthy; as, a deserving person or act. --
De*serv"ing*ly, adv. DisservingDisserve Dis*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Di?????; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disserving.] [Pref. dis- + serve: cf. F. desservir.]
To fail to serve; to do injury or mischief to; to damage; to
hurt; to harm.
Have neither served nor disserved the interests of any
party. --Jer. Taylor. IncurvingIncurve In*curve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incurved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Incurving.] [See Incurvate.]
To bend; to curve; to make crooked. InnervingInnerve In*nerve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Innerved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Innerving.] [Pref. in- in + nerve.]
To give nervous energy or power to; to give increased
energy,force,or courage to; to invigorate; to stimulate. Irvingia BarteriDika Di"ka, n. [Native West African name.]
A kind of food, made from the almondlike seeds of the
Irvingia Barteri, much used by natives of the west coast of
Africa; -- called also dika bread. Irvingite
Irvingite Ir"ving*ite, n. (Eccl.)
The common designation of one a sect founded by the Rev.
Edward Irving (about 1830), who call themselves the Catholic
Apostolic Church. They are highly ritualistic in worship,
have an elaborate hierarchy of apostles, prophets, etc., and
look for the speedy coming of Christ.
Life-preservingLife-preserver Life"-pre*serv`er
(l[imac]f"pr[-e]*z[~e]rv`[~e]r), n.
An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various
materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the
body while in the water. -- Life"-pre*serv`ing, a. NervingNerve Nerve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nerved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Nerving.]
To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear
nerved his arm. Observing
Observing Ob*serv"ing, a.
Giving particular attention; habitually attentive to what
passes; as, an observing person; an observing mind.
ServingServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving boardServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving maidServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving malletServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving manServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving stuffServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. StarvingStarve Starve, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Starved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Starving.] [OE. sterven to die, AS. steorfan; akin to D.
sterven, G. sterben, OHG. sterban, Icel. starf labor, toil.]
1. To die; to perish. [Obs., except in the sense of perishing
with cold or hunger.] --Lydgate.
In hot coals he hath himself raked . . . Thus
starved this worthy mighty Hercules. --Chaucer.
2. To perish with hunger; to suffer extreme hunger or want;
to be very indigent.
Sometimes virtue starves, while vice is fed. --Pope.
3. To perish or die with cold. --Spenser.
Have I seen the naked starve for cold? --Sandys.
Starving with cold as well as hunger. --W. Irving.
Note: In this sense, still common in England, but rarely used
of the United States. SubservingSubserve Sub*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subserved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Subserving.] [L. subservire; sub under + servire to
serve. See Serve.]
To serve in subordination or instrumentally; to be
subservient to; to help forward; to promote.
It is a great credit to know the ways of captivating
Nature, and making her subserve our purposes, than to
have learned all the intrigues of policy. --Glanvill. Timeserving
Timeserving Time"serv`ing, a.
Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the
humors of those in power.
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