Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To work over coarsely, without regard to nicety, smoothness, or finish.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To work over coarsely, without regard to nicety, smoothness, or finish.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb dated, rare, transitive To work over
coarsely , without regard tonicety orsmoothness .
Etymologies
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rough + work
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