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Roughhew
(gcide) | Roughhew \Rough"hew`\, v. t.
1. To hew coarsely, without smoothing; as, to roughhew
timber.
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2. To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely; to
shape approximately and rudely; to roughcast.
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There's a divinity that shapes our ends,
Roughhew them how we will. --Shak.
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roughhewn
(encz) | roughhewn,nahrubo otesaný Zdeněk Brož |
Roughhewer
(gcide) | Roughhewer \Rough"hew`er\, n.
One who roughhews.
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Roughhewn
(gcide) | Roughhewn \Rough"hewn`\, a.
1. Hewn coarsely without smoothing; unfinished; not polished.
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2. Of coarse manners; rude; uncultivated; rough-grained. "A
roughhewn seaman." --Bacon.
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roughhewn
(wn) | roughhewn
adj 1: of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing
[syn: roughhewn, rough-cut] |
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