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 Definitions of hewn  [hyun or, often, yun]  

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Definition of 'hewn' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) hewn
felled and roughly shaped by hewing:
hewn logs.

2.  hewn
given a rough surface:
hewn stone.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME hewen, ptp. of hew)

Definition of 'hewn' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) hewn, hand-hewn
cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel
"a house built of hewn logs"; "rough-hewn stone"; "a path hewn through the underbrush"


Definition of 'hewn' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) hewn
felled, cut, or shaped as with an ax; roughly squared; as, a house built of hewn logs

2. (adj) hewn
roughly dressed as with a hammer; as, hewn stone

3.  hewn
of Hew



'hewn' - Nearby Entries  

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