scrimshaws in English

noun
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scrimshawed ivory or shells.
History buffs and art lovers will find much to savor including scrimshaw at this noteworthy museum.
verb
1
adorn (whalebone, ivory, shells, or other materials) with carved or colored designs.
While he was scrimshawing it, he was reminded of a puzzling question which of course I don't know the answer to.

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1. Creating stencils, paper cutouts, cross-stitch samples, soap scrimshaws, Checkerboards, memory boxes, and gum-wrapper chains are just the kind of projects that …