hewing

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hewing

  1. present participle and gerund of hew

Noun

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hewing (plural hewings)

  1. The act of one who hews or chops.
    • 2010, Stephen Smith, Underground London: Travels Beneath the City Streets:
      Hadley [the sculptor] could afford to let his hewings be rough where the monarchical extremities were concerned, as these were to be covered by the raiment of state.

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