rough-hewn

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hewn roughly without a neat finish
{a} unfinished, unpolished, rude
Rough-hewn wood or stone has been cut into a shape but has not yet been smoothed or finished off. It is a rough-hewn carving of a cat's head. rough-hewn wood or stone has been cut without much care and its surface is not yet smooth
rough-hew
To cut or shape something roughly without finishing or tidying the surface

There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will - Shakespeare - Hamlet.

rough-hew
hew roughly, without finishing the surface; "rough-hew stone or timber
roughhewn
of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing
roughhewn
Of coarse manners; rude; uncultivated; rough-grained
roughhewn
Hewn coarsely without smoothing; unfinished; not polished
rough-hewn
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