fine-draw
verb (used with object)
to sew together so finely that the joining is not noticeable.
fine-drawer
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a word derived from
fine-draw.
Example Sentences
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Rejoined the old woman, "O my daughter, be not chagrined; for I have a son, a fine-drawer, and he, by thy life, shall fine-draw the holes and restore the turband-cloth as it was."
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] by Sir Richard Francis Burton
So saying he brought it out from the shop and gave it to the fine-drawer before all present.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
"Rafw": the "Rafu-gar" or fine-drawer in India, who does this artistic style of darning, is famed for skill.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
The last speech of Matthias Brinsden I was born of kind parents, who gave me learning, and went apprentice to a fine-drawer.
From Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences by Arthur L. Hayward
