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Corven

Cor′ven

(k?r′ven)
,
obs.
p.
p.
of
Carve
.
Chaucer.

Definition 2024

corven

corven

English

Verb

corven

  1. (obsolete) past participle of carve.
    This yeoman slain ye corven in the sun. —A Wreath of Virginia Bay Leaves Poems of James Barron Hope

Etymology

From Middle English corven ‎(“carved”), from Old English corfen ‎(“carved”), past participle of ceorfan ‎(“to carve”). More at carve.

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