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  • 41wrought — I. past and past participle of work II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of worken to work Date: 13th century 1. worked into shape by artistry or effort < carefully wrought essays > 2. elaborately embellished ; ornamented …

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  • 42wrought-iron casting — Mitis casting Mi tis cast ing [Perh. fr. L. mitis mild.] A process, invented by P. Ostberg, for producing malleable iron castings by melting wrought iron, to which from 0.05 to 0.1 per cent of aluminum is added to lower the melting point, usually …

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  • 43Wrought — Recorded in many forms including: Roath, Roth, Rote, Rotte, Routh, Rout, Rought, Wreath, Wraith, Wrate, Wrates, Wroth, Wroath, Wraught, Wrought, Wrout and possibly others, this is a surname of English origins. Derived from the Olde English pre&#8230; …

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  • 44wrought iron — also wrought iron N UNCOUNT Wrought iron is a type of iron that is easily formed into shapes and is used especially for making gates, fences, and furniture …

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  • 45wrought — [rɔ:t] adjective 1》 (of metals) beaten out or shaped by hammering. 2》 [in combination] made or fashioned in the specified way: well wrought. 3》 (wrought up) upset and anxious. Origin ME: archaic past and past participle of work …

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  • 46wrought — /rɔt / (say rawt) verb 1. a past tense and past participle of work (defs 34–36). 2. Archaic a past tense and past participle of work (defs 17–33, 37–45). –adjective 3. fashioned or formed; resulting from or having been subjected to working or&#8230; …

  • 47wrought-up — /rawt up /, adj. excited; perturbed: She s all wrought up about the new deadline. Also called worked up. [1800 10] * * * …

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  • 48wrought-iron — adjective made from wrought iron …

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  • 49wrought — adj. Wrought is used with these nouns: ↑iron …

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  • 50wrought iron — noun Wrought iron is used before these nouns: ↑fence, ↑gate …

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