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