Definition of hew

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Hew (v. t.) To form or shape with a sharp instrument; to cut; hence, to form laboriously; -- often with out; as, to hew out a sepulcher..

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Mouth :: Mouth (v. t.) To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.
Shewer :: Shewer (n.) One who shews. See Shower.
Remastication :: Remastication (n.) The act of masticating or chewing again or repeatedly.
Bhang :: Bhang (n.) An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp (Cannabis Indica), and chewed or smoked in the East as a means of intoxication. See Hasheesh..
Hewed :: Hewed (imp.) of He.
Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc.; to carve; to hew out..
Foumart :: Foumart (a.) The European polecat; -- called also European ferret, and fitchew. See Polecat..
Eschew :: Eschew (a.) To escape from; to avoid.
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) The missionary who first plants the Christian faith in any part of the world; also, one who initiates any great moral reform, or first advocates any important belief; one who has extraordinary success as a missionary or reformer; as, Dionysius of Corinth is called the apostle of France, John Eliot the apostle to the Indians, Theobald Mathew the apostle of temperance..
Anacardiaceous :: Anacardiaceous (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, a family, or order, of plants of which the cashew tree is the type, and the species of sumac are well known examples..
Eshewed :: Eshewed (imp. & p. p.) of Esche.
Chomp :: Chomp (v. i.) To chew loudly and greedily; to champ.
Mastication :: Mastication (n.) The act or operation of masticating; chewing, as of food..
Grandnephew :: Grandnephew (n.) The grandson of one's brother or sister.
Spitbox :: Spitball (n.) Paper chewed, and rolled into a ball, to be thrown as a missile..
Thew :: Thew (n.) Manner; custom; habit; form of behavior; qualities of mind; disposition; specifically, good qualities; virtues..
Cud :: Cud (n.) That portion of food which is brought up into the mouth by ruminating animals from their first stomach, to be chewed a second time..
Shew :: Shew (v. t. & i.) See Show.
Roughhew :: Roughhew (v. t.) To hew coarsely, without smoothing; as, to roughhew timber..
Chew :: Chew (v. i.) To perform the action of biting and grinding with the teeth; to ruminate; to meditate.
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