drawn
adjective
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Pronunciation: /dɹɔːn/ / /dɹɔn/ / /dɹɑn/
adj
Etymology: Morphologically draw + -n.
- Depleted.
- Depleted.
“The lean, drawn starvelings in their dream-stupefied state were jealous of my well filled out, prosperous form.”
- Undecided; having no definite winner and loser; at a draw.
- Pulled, towed, or extracted in the specified fashion.
“tractor-drawn implement”
verb
Etymology: Morphologically draw + -n.
- past participle of draw
“The ability of a segment of a glass sphere to magnify whatever is placed before it was known around the year 1000, when the spherical segment was called a reading stone,[…]. Scribes, illuminators, and scholars held such stones directly over manuscript pages as an aid in seeing what was being written, drawn, or read.”