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fine drawing

[fahyn-draw]

fine-draw

[fahyn-draw]
verb (used with object), -drew, -drawn, -draw·ing.
1.
Sewing. to sew together so finely that the joining is not noticeable.
2.
to draw out to extreme fineness, tenuity, or subtlety.

Origin:
1725–35

fine-draw·er, noun
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Fine drawing is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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