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ROUGH-HEW Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. to hew (something, such as timber) coarsely without smoothing or finishing 2. to form crudely Examples of rough-hew in a Sentence www.merriam-webster.com
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ROUGH-HEW Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Rough-hew definition: to hew (timber, stone, etc.) roughly or without smoothing or finishing.. See examples of ROUGH-HEW used in a sentence. www.dictionary.com
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rough-hew (v.) - ShakespearesWords.com
rough-hew (v.) hew roughly, give rough shape to. Headword location(s). SHAKESPEARE'S WORDS © 2025 DAVID CRYSTAL & BEN CRYSTAL. x. Jump directly to. www.shakespeareswords.com
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rough-hew
▪ I. rough-hew, v. (ˈrʌfhjuː) [rough adv. Cf. Fris. rûchhouwen rough-hewing.] a. trans. To hew (timber, etc.) roughly; to shape out roughly, give crude form to; to work or execute in the rough.1530 Palsgr. 694/2, I rougheheawe a pece of tymber to make an ymage of, or to put to some byldyng, je charp... Oxford English Dictionary
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ROUGH-HEWN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
rough-hewn adjective (PERSON) ... not very polite and having a lack of grace and style: The hero in the film is a rough-hewn detective. dictionary.cambridge.org
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There's a Divinity That Shapes Our Ends Rough-hew Them How We ...
When I get to Act 5 with my students I always ask them: “Who knows what 'rough-hew' means? ... We rough-hew our way towards where we want to be. ericawcantley.com
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rough-hew - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
rough-hew (third-person singular simple present rough-hews, present participle rough-hewing, simple past rough-hewed, past participle rough-hewn). en.wiktionary.org
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rough-hew, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun rough-hew is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for rough-hew is from 1641, in a letter by Rice Vaughan, lawyer. www.oed.com
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ROUGH-HEWN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. being in a rough, unsmoothed, or unfinished state : crudely formed; rough-hewn beams. 2. lacking refinement; he was rather attractive, in a rough-hewn kind ... www.merriam-webster.com
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ROUGH-HEW definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
... ˈrough-ˈhewed, ˈrough-ˈhewed or ˈrough-ˈhewn, ˈrough-ˈhewing ... He put it down and remarked that there was a divinity which shaped our ends, rough-hew them how ... www.collinsdictionary.com
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Rough-hew - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
hew roughly, without finishing the surface. “rough-hew stone or timber”. synonyms: roughcast. see moresee less. type of: hew, hew out. www.vocabulary.com
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rough-hewed
ˈrough-hewed, ppl. a. ? Obs. = next.1591 Lyly Wks. (1902) I. 424, I mette I know not with what rough-hewed Ruffian. 1598 Marston Pygmal. Sat. iii, Now grim Reprofe, swell in my rough-heu'd rime. 1611 Cotgr. s.v. Graces, Hee is a harsh, vnpleasant, rough-hewed, currish, or churlish, fellow. 1652 Ashm... Oxford English Dictionary
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Phrases from Hamlet in common English
Act V, Scene 2: There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will ... report me and my cause aright ... To tell my story. wikipedia.org
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rough-hewn
rough-hewn, ppl. a. (ˈrʌfhjuːn) [rough adv. Cf. rough-hew v.] 1. Roughly hewn or shaped out, roughly wrought; lacking the finishing process.1530 Palsgr. 694/2 It is rough hewen all redy, I wyll nowe fall a karvynge of it. 1592 Nashe P. Penilesse Wks. (Grosart) II. 35 Their heads, like rough hewen Gl... Oxford English Dictionary
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Walter Lippmann
"Rough-Hew Them How We Will." Foreign Affairs, Vol. 15, No. 4, July 1937, pp. 586–594. "The Cold War." wikipedia.org
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