n. One who carves or engraves; one whose profession it is to cut letters or figures in metal, stone, or other hard material: formerly applied also to a sculptor.n. A tool used for engraving; a burin; also, a sculptors' chisel.n. An instrument used for turning iron after it has been roughed out by the heel-tool.—n. A shaver, a tool wherewith “bowyers use to shave bows.”