wiredrawing

English

Verb

wiredrawing

  1. present participle of wiredraw

Noun

wiredrawing (plural wiredrawings)

  1. The stretching of words, etc. to suit one's own purposes.
    • Thomas Carlyle
      Out of all that rubbish of Arab idolatries, argumentative theologies, traditions, subtleties, rumours and hypotheses of Greeks and Jews, with their idle wiredrawings […]
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