hand-hewn

• Terme quelque peu désuet décrivant quelque chose qui a été travaillé ou taillé à la main, généralement du bois ou de la pierre.

An old-fashioned term describing something that has been shaped or cut by hand, typically referring to wood or stone.

1. Cut or shaped by handC1formal

   Cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel, rather than by machine.

   taillé à la main

   • The cabin was built with hand-hewn logs.
   • The artisan displayed a collection of hand-hewn wooden bowls.
   • The old barn's hand-hewn beams were still sturdy after centuries.

   Antonymesmachine-made