Carven

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Carven \Car"ven\, a.
     Wrought by carving; ornamented by carvings; carved. [Poetic]
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           A carven bowl well wrought of beechen tree. --Bp. Hall.
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           The carven cedarn doors.                 --Tennyson.
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           A screen of carven ivory.                --Mrs.
                                                    Browning.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  carven
       adj : made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or
             literary); "the carved fretwork"; "an intricately
             carved door"; "stood as if carven from stone" [syn: {carved}]
             [ant: {uncarved}]