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hewers

hewers is the plural of hewer.

Meaning of hewer

Noun

hewer (plural hewers)

  1. One who hews.
    • And behold, I will giue to thy seruants the hewers that cut timber, twentie thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twentie thousand measures of barley, and twentie thousand baths of wine, and twentie thousand baths of oyle.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Chronicles 2:10

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Questions about hewers

What is hewers the plural of?
Hewers is the plural of hewer.

Words near hewers in the dictionary

  1. Hewells
  2. Hewelsfield
  3. Hewelsfield and Brockweir
  4. hewen
  5. hewer
  6. hewers
  7. hewers of wood and drawers of water
  8. Hewertson
  9. Hewertsons
  10. hewes
  11. hewest

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