English Explanatory Dictionary

forcarve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cut through, cut completely; to carve up; to cut off.

Word forms

forcarve forcarves forcarving forcorve forcarved forcorven

Etymology

From Middle English forkerven, from Old English forceorfan (“to cut through, cut off, cut away, cut down”), equivalent to for- + carve.

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