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Definition of "straw-built" [straw-built]

  • Built or constructed of straw.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "straw-built" in a sentence
  • "The eye or mind which feels as well as sees can give dignity and pathos to a ruined mill, or a straw-built shed"
  • "She took him back and showed him the bedrooms and they are marvelous places for -- wonderful places for these kids to stay, and she did a brilliant job, and they are all different colors, and all adobe, it is a straw-built constructed adobe hacienda, about 14,000 square feet, magnificent facility."
  • "Screams from her straw-built nest, as from the womb"
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