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Definitions
strike with an axe; cut down, strike
Word origin
From Middle English hewen, from Old English hēawan, from Proto-West Germanic *hauwan, from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kewh₂- (“to strike, hew, forge”).
Used in a sentence
“Hew them to pieces, hack their bones asunder[…]”
“A favourite at the Old Bailey, and eke at the Sessions, Mr. Stryver had begun cautiously to hew away the lower staves of the ladder on which he mounted.”
“So that all men despised him in the streets, / He hewed the living rock, with sweat and tears,”
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