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/wuyeur"drawn'/, adj.1. drawn out long and thin like a wire.2. (of ideas, comparisons, etc.) finely spun; extremely intricate; minute.[1595-1605; WIRE + DRAWN]
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Wiredrawn — Infobox musical artist Name = Wiredrawn Img capt = Img size = 250 Landscape = Yes Background = group or band Origin = Ocean City, Maryland Genre = Hard rock, alternative rockcite web|last=Sharpe Young|first=Garry|title=MusicMight… … Wikipedia
Wiredrawn — Wiredraw Wire draw , v. t. [imp. {Wiredrew}; p. p. {Wiredrawn}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wiredrawing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to draw by art or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wiredrawn — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from past participle of wiredraw : drawn out long and fine like wire : excessively minute and fine wiredrawn comparisons Virginia Woolf wiredrawn theories * * * /wuyeur drawn /, adj. 1. drawn out long and thin like … Useful english dictionary
wiredrawn — adjective Date: 1603 excessively minute and subtle < curious speculations, wiredrawn comparisons, obsolete erudition Virginia Woolf > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Wiredrawn - Self Titled — Infobox Album Name = Self Titled Type = studio Artist = Wiredrawn Released = July 29, 2002 Recorded = Clay Creek Recording Studio Newark, Delaware Genre = Hard Rock Length = 14:50 Label = DogWar Records Producer = Nick Rotundo This album = Self… … Wikipedia
wiredrawn — Synonyms and related words: airy, attenuate, attenuated, boyish, dainty, delicate, diaphanous, diluted, downy, ethereal, filmy, fine, fine drawn, fine grained, finespun, flimsy, fluffy, frail, fuzzy, gauzy, girlish, gossamer, gossamery, gracile,… … Moby Thesaurus
Leaving Here Without You — Infobox Album Name = Leaving Here Without You Type = studio Artist = Wiredrawn Released = June 23, 2003 Recorded = Code Red Studios Baltimore, Maryland Genre = Hard Rock Length = 28:48 Label = DogWar Records Producer = Nick Rotundo This album =… … Wikipedia
wiredraw — v.tr. (past drew; past part. drawn) 1 draw (metal) out into wire. 2 elongate; protract unduly. 3 (esp. as wiredrawn adj.) refine or apply or press (an argument etc.) with idle or excessive subtlety. * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology:… … Useful english dictionary
Wiredraw — Wire draw , v. t. [imp. {Wiredrew}; p. p. {Wiredrawn}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wiredrawing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to draw by art or violence.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wiredrawing — Wiredraw Wire draw , v. t. [imp. {Wiredrew}; p. p. {Wiredrawn}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wiredrawing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to draw by art or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
