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scrimshaw
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scrimshaw
POS
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Noun, Verb (usu participle)
HYPHEN
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scrim=shaw
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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun
scrimshaw
has 1 sense
scrimshaw
(n = noun.artifact)
- a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers;
is a kind of
carving
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CIDE DICTIONARY
scrimshaw
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v. t.
To ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines. [
1913 Webster
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scrimshaw
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n.
A shell, a whale's tooth, or the like, that is scrimshawed. [
1913 Webster
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
scrimshaw
, v. & n.
--v.tr. (also absol.) adorn (shells, ivory, etc.) with carved or coloured designs (as sailors' pastime at sea).
--n. work or a piece of work of this kind.
Etymology
19th c.: perh. f. a surname
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