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sculping

sculping is the present participle and gerund of sculp.

Meaning of sculp

Verb

sculp (third-person singular simple present sculps, present participle sculping, simple past and past participle sculped)

  1. (humorous, obsolete, sometimes) To sculpture; to carve or engrave.
    • the tenor of my just complaint / Were sculpt with steel on rocks of adamant !1636, G[eorge] S[andys], “(please specify the page)”, in A Paraphrase upon the Psalmes of David. And upon the Hymnes Dispersed throughout the Old and New Testaments, London: [Andrew Hebb […]], →OCLC
  2. (transitive) To flay.

Questions about sculping

What is sculping the present participle and gerund of?
Sculping is the present participle and gerund of sculp.

Words near sculping in the dictionary

  1. Scullys
  2. Scullyslash
  3. sculp
  4. sculped
  5. sculpin
  6. sculping
  7. sculpins
  8. sculps
  9. sculpsit
  10. sculpsits
  11. sculpt

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