Chiselling
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A piece of work produced using a chisel.
"We are justified in considering Parkes as our own; for, here he served his time; here he received instructions in modelling from Sherwin, the pupil of Smyth, whose chisellings and figures adorn so many of our public buildings […]"
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of chisel British, form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"We are justified in considering Parkes as our own; for, here he served his time; here he received instructions in modelling from Sherwin, the pupil of Smyth, whose chisellings and figures adorn so many of our public buildings […]"
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