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- English Word Drawer Definition An under-garment worn on the lower limbs.
- English Word Drawfiling Definition The process of smooth filing by working the file sidewise instead of lengthwise.
- English Word Drawgear Definition A harness for draught horses.
- English Word Drawgear Definition The means or parts by which cars are connected to be drawn.
- English Word Drawgloves Definition An old game, played by holding up the fingers.
- English Word Drawhead Definition The flanged outer end of a drawbar; also, a name applied to the drawgear.
- English Word Drawing Definition of Draw
- English Word Drawing Definition The act of pulling, or attracting.
- English Word Drawing Definition The act or the art of representing any object by means of lines and shades; especially, such a representation when in one color, or in tints used not to represent the colors of natural objects, but for effect only, and produced with hard material such as pencil, chalk, etc.; delineation; also, the figure or representation drawn.
- English Word Drawing Definition The process of stretching or spreading metals as by hammering, or, as in forming wire from rods or tubes and cups from sheet metal, by pulling them through dies.
- English Word Drawing Definition The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning.
- English Word Drawing Definition The distribution of prizes and blanks in a lottery.
- English Word Drawing knife Definition Alt. of Drawknife
- English Word Drawing-room Definition A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room to which company withdraws from the dining room.
- English Word Drawing-room Definition The company assembled in such a room; also, a reception of company in it; as, to hold a drawing-room.
- English Word Drawknife Definition A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; -- called also drawshave, and drawing shave.
- English Word Drawknife Definition A tool used for the purpose of making an incision along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood.
- English Word Drawl Definition To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.
- English Word Drawl Definition To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit, affectation, etc.
- English Word Drawl Definition A lengthened, slow monotonous utterance.