rough-hew
rough-hew
Definition
rough·-hew (-hyo̵̅o̅′)
transitive verb -·hewed′, -·hewed′ or -·hewn′, -·hew′ing
- to hew (timber, stone, etc.) roughly, or without finishing or smoothing
- to form roughly; give crude shape to
rough-hew
Usage Examples
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