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  • adjective Made by hand.

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hand +‎ wrought

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Examples

  • The double gates were handwrought iron, a latticework of fairies and flowers.

    The Black Madonna Davis Bunn 2010

  • We have connected to the strength and imagination of these handwrought objects and have relished living with them on a daily basis.

    Mexican Design & Style: Overview 2007

  • We have connected to the strength and imagination of these handwrought objects and have relished living with them on a daily basis.

    Mexican Design & Style: Overview 2007

  • The whole team is super excited to officially be launching the a.d. schwarz line for the first time in New York with some limited quantities of handwrought sustainably-harvested wood jewelry and Sofala plates.

    Summer Rayne Oakes: High-End African Design Debuts in New York, NY 2009

  • We have connected to the strength and imagination of these handwrought objects and have relished living with them on a daily basis.

    Mexican Design & Style: Overview 2007

  • We have connected to the strength and imagination of these handwrought objects and have relished living with them on a daily basis.

    Mexican Design & Style: Overview 2007

  • Now their simple handwrought benches and chairs were pitched one upon the other in a corner of the tumbledown porch.

    Two Days After the Wedding Joan Medlicott 2006

  • Now their simple handwrought benches and chairs were pitched one upon the other in a corner of the tumbledown porch.

    Two Days After the Wedding Joan Medlicott 2006

  • Now their simple handwrought benches and chairs were pitched one upon the other in a corner of the tumbledown porch.

    Two Days After the Wedding Joan Medlicott 2006

  • We all feel, sincerely and without misgiving, that we are the more lifted up in spirit for having, even in the privacy of our own household, eaten our daily meal by the help of handwrought silver utensils, from hand-painted china often of dubious artistic value laid on high-priced table linen.

    The Worldly Philosophers Robert L. Heilbroner 1999

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