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Chiseled (gcide) | Chisel \Chis"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chiseled, or Chiselled
(?); p. pr. & vb. n. Chiseling, or Chiselling.] [Cf. F.
ciseler.]
1. To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to
chisel a block of marble into a statue.
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2. To cut close, as in a bargain; to cheat. [Slang]
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chiseled (wn) | chiseled
adj 1: having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut
along the edges; "a finely chiseled nose"; "well-defined
features" [syn: chiseled, well-defined] |
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Chiseled (gcide) | Chisel \Chis"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chiseled, or Chiselled
(?); p. pr. & vb. n. Chiseling, or Chiselling.] [Cf. F.
ciseler.]
1. To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to
chisel a block of marble into a statue.
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2. To cut close, as in a bargain; to cheat. [Slang]
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