In most cases, one face of the hatchet was first roughed out, and then by a series of blows, given at proper intervals, along the margin of that face the general shape was given and the other face chipped out.
Holmes,[305] has described an ancient quarry in the Indian territory, Missouri, from which chert was obtained and roughed out on the spot.
On the other hand I was strong and hardy, nimble and willing to obey; and I had roughed it enough, in all conscience.
But beside it stood another amphora, smaller than its neighbour, and giving unmistakable proof that the artist's work had been suddenly interrupted, for it had only been roughed out, and its decoration had not been begun.
Geoffrey was placed beside Helen at dinner, and having roughed it since he left England, and even before that time, it seemed strange to him to be deftly waited upon at a table glittering with silver and gay with flowers.
It's like his grandfather--roughed out of the old hard whinstane he is.
These surfaces are then roughed off with cutters f, g and h, in the facing head.
Front and Rear Tools used for Roughing] The part shown in this illustration is a chrome-nickel steel bar which is being roughed out to form a milling machine spindle.
When it becomes necessary to grind the tools, they are reset and those parts which have beenroughed out are turned to the finished size.
The rear bevel is roughed and finished by tools and held on the cross-slide.
When the wall was thick, the core blocks were roughed out as nearly cubic as might be, and piled together without much care, the hollows being filled up with smaller flakes, pebbles, or mortar.
That man you just roughed is George Chirakes, and he's a bad one.
After you roughed the Greek at the railroad station, it occurred to me that you had an enemy and might hold him cheaply; so, just before I boarded the train, I telephoned Daney to tell Dirty Dan to shadow you and guard you.
Neither boy had been hurt, or even roughed up particularly.
No sense in taking a chance on getting roughed up for nothing.
Oh, I've roughed it in thousands of ways since then, and I'm tired of roughing it.
The father broke his neck in a riding accident, and from that time the son seems to have roughed it all over the world.
Oh, we know that--we have roughed it before," returned Dave.
A big tear fell off Sam's own cheek as he roughed my hair with his chin under the edge of my perky little hat, and took the woman's baby from my arms, as well as her bag and bundle, to carry them to the car.
I didn't answer--I just clung, but Sam understood and roughed my hair into my misty eyes and lifted me off the fence.
Lawless had roughed it often, had fared worse, and been worse housed; but his new surroundings depressed him.
He had carried a revolver ever since he had roughed it in Rhodesia.
The gentleman in the velveteen jacket was entirely roughed in.
He forgot the hundred paintings which had brought him his glory, he was thinking of the work which he had left roughed out on his easel now.
This is roughed out as before by an iron tool, a rough fellow tool being made at the same time.
You and I have roughed it many years, and gently enough do we go down the hill.
He's about the roughest player Queen's has had on the team, but when he roughed it we roughed it, and the result was while he was doing nothing else but roughing it, we were playing a little hockey.
During the hard times which intervened between these gleams of opulence, the pair roughed it uncomplainingly as best they might.
He and Harston had been charity schoolboys together, had roughed it together, risen together, and prospered together.
At my age, having roughed it, having no friends, I must think of myself and provide for the future, when I shall be too old to work.
They had "roughed it" in their tents uncomplainingly (sulking only on occasions, like Achilles).
I've roughed it often enough; we can do our own cooking.
Ferrier was not for nothing the grandson of a man who had roughed it in the backwoods of Canada.
A skull that has been "roughed out" and put away without poisoning will soon be literally swarming with Dermestes larvae, and half-buried with the brown, powdery excrementation they leave behind.
After the skeleton has been roughed out, it should always be cleaned by washing it in a basin of water and brushing it meanwhile with a soft tooth-brush.
With a bird, the entire skeleton should be roughedout before any disjointing is done, and even then none is necessary, save to cut off the legs of large birds, especially those with long legs.
To come down to the details of cutting up a large skeleton in, the field, and making it up into a number of separate bundles, let us suppose that the skeleton lies before us, completely roughed out, in accordance with previous advice.
He was sorry now he had roughed it with the young doctor; that sort of thing was very far from him.
When men have roughed it together, shared their hardships in field and by camp-fire like true comrades, there is an indescribable bond between them that puts to shame any pretense of fraternal brotherhood.
My old crony pleaded with me to have nothing to do with the job, offering to share his last crust with me; but then he had not had all the animosities of the war roughed out of him, and I had.
Farrar's profession was forestry: a graduate of an eastern college, he had gone abroad to study, and had roughed it with the skilled woodsmen of the Black Forest.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "roughed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
