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A carver. One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc.
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A case of canvas or leather, for carrying on the back a soldier's necessaries, or the clothing, etc., of a traveler.
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A certain conic section supposed to be drawn in the tangent plane to any surface, and used to determine the accidents of curvature of the surface at the point of contact. The curve is similar to the intersection of the surface with a parallel to the tangent plane and indefinitely near it. It is an ellipse when the curvature is synclastic, and an hyperbola when the curvature is anticlastic.
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A change in the character of a cell wall, by which it becomes harder. It is supposed to be due to an incrustation of lignin.
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A chapel; hence, the choir or orchestra of a prince's chapel; now, a musical establishment, usually orchestral.
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