Word Meanings - ROUGH-GRAINED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively, having coarse traits of character; not polished; brisque.

• Roughening
  of Roughen
• Roughscuff
  A rough, coarse fellow; collectively, the lowest class of the people; the rabble; the riffraff.
• ROUGHLEGGED
  Having the legs covered with feathers; -- said of a bird. rough-legged hawk. (Zoöl.) See Roughleg.
• Coarsely
  In a coarse manner; roughly; rudely; inelegantly; uncivilly; meanly.
• Havanese
  Of or pertaining to Havana, in Cuba.
• Henceforth
  From this time forward; henceforward.
• Henceforward
  From this time forward; henceforth.
• Roughen
  To make rough.
• Roughsetter
  A mason who builds rough stonework.
• Coarsen
  To make coarse or vulgar; as, to coarsen one's character.
• Rough-footed
  Feather-footed; as, a rough-footed dove.
• Roughshod
  Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshod horse.
• Character
  A distinctive mark; a letter, figure, or symbol.
• Coarseness
  The quality or state of being coarse; roughness; inelegance; vulgarity; grossness; as, coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language.
• Polished
  of Polish
• Rough-grained
  Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively, having coarse traits of character; not polished; brisque.
• Roughstrings
  Pieces of undressed timber put under the steps of a wooden stair for their support.

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