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Definition of Handwrought
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Handwrought
Literary usage of Handwrought
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Interior, Modern Decorations for the Modern Home by Hazel Hyman Adler (1916)
"Mrs. Sothern began her collection with a few remarkable pieces of handwrought
jewelry and increased it to include some fine specimens of modern American ..."
2. The Book Buyer by Charles Scribner's Sons (1899)
"handwrought WEDDING SILVER |ince their exhibition of Martele, or handwrought
silver, at the Waldorf- Astoria, two years ago, the Gorham Company, ..."
3. Westward by Rail: The New Route to the East by William Fraser Rae (1870)
"In fineness of texture they resemble the delicate handwrought fabrics for which
Shetland is famous, rather than the corresponding articles produced by ..."
4. New Orleans; the Place and the People by Grace Elizabeth King (1895)
"And all over the burnt district the old residences reappeared in their new Spanish
garb, bricks and stones, arched windows and doorways, handwrought iron ..."
5. The California Padres and Their Missions by Charles Francis Saunders, Joseph Smeaton Chase (1915)
"There are handwrought shelves fixed, immovable, in the thick adobe walls; wall
pockets scooped deep in the adobe; cave-like closets and wood-boxes similarly ..."
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