单词 | hewed-log |
释义 | > as lemmashewed-log hewed adj. cut or hacked; hewn or dressed, as stone; also (U.S.) hewed-log in attributive use. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [adjective] > dressed or hewn hewnc1400 hewed1551 broached1625 droved1754 tooled1815 spalled1867 dressed1870 boasted1884 scutched1893 1551 Bible (Matthew's) 1 Kings vi. 36 (R.) Wyth thre rowes of hewed stone. c1570 G. Turberville To Rayling Rout (R.) To yeelde his hewed head to bloes. 1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) Hewed or hewen, haché. 1793 in L. Collins Historical Sketches Kentucky (1847) 517 Every purchaser or purchasers of lotts..shall build thereon a hued log house, with a brick or stone chimney. a1820 D. McClure Diary (1899) 14 There was a small church made of hewed logs. 1843 Amer. Pioneer 2 148 Two small hewed-log houses had been erected, and several cabins. 1849 President's Mess. Congress ii. 1089 One hewed-log dwelling,..comfortably furnished cost $351. 1883 E. Eggleston Hoosier School-boy xvi. 106 There's the old hewed-log house..where we used to live. < as lemmas |
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