fine-draw

fine-draw
fine-drawer, n.
/fuyn"draw"/, v.t., fine-drew, fine-drawn, fine-drawing.
1. Sewing. to sew together so finely that the joining is not noticeable.
2. to draw out to extreme fineness, tenuity, or subtlety.
[1725-35]

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