'Roughhew' definitions:
Definition of 'Roughhew'
From: GCIDE
- Roughhew \Rough"hew`\, v. t.
- 1. To hew coarsely, without smoothing; as, to roughhew timber. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely; to shape approximately and rudely; to roughcast. [1913 Webster]
- There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Roughhew them how we will. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'roughhew'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bat out,
- block out,
- botch,
- bungle,
- carve,
- cast,
- chisel,
- create,
- cut,
- dash off,
- do anyhow,
- do by halves,
- do carelessly,
- do offhand,
- efform,
- fake up,
- fashion,
- figure,
- fix,
- forge,
- form,
- formalize,
- found,
- frame,
- fudge up,
- hew,
- jury-rig,
- knead,
- knock off,
- knock out,
- knock together,
- lash up,
- lay out,
- lick into shape,
- mint,
- model,
- mold,
- patch,
- patch together,
- patch up,
- pound out,
- rough out,
- roughcast,
- sculpt,
- sculpture,
- set,
- shape,
- slap up,
- stamp,
- tailor,
- thermoform,
- throw off,
- throw together,
- toss off,
- toss out,
- toss together,
- trifle with,
- whomp up,
- work