kerver
Middle English
Alternative forms
- keruer, kervere, karvur, karvere, carvur, carver
Noun
kerver
- carver
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Knight's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 1897-1899:
- [...] For in the lond ther nas no crafty man,
That geometrie or ars-metrik can,
Ne purtreyour, ne kerver of images, [...]- [...] For in the land there was no skilled man,
Who knows geometry or arithmetic,
Nor painter, nor carver of images, [...]
- [...] For in the land there was no skilled man,
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Knight's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 1897-1899:
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