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Decorative Carving Crossword Clue

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noun

• agitation resulting from active worry

• a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion

• an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)

• a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch

verb

• worry unnecessarily or excessively

• be agitated or irritated

• provide (a musical instrument) with frets

• become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

• cause annoyance in

• gnaw into; make resentful or angry

• carve a pattern into

• decorate with an interlaced design

• be too tight; rub or press

• cause friction

• remove soil or rock

• wear away or erode

35%8 Delicate decorative carving
noun

• a cartridge (usually with paper casing)

35%4Decorative carving material
noun

• a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses

• a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog

verb

• stab or pierce with a horn or tusk

• remove the tusks of animals

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