inwrought

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A search for some identity that came with more inwrought despondence than he could manufacture out of his own gene pool?

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2011

The ground was carpeted with an inwrought tissue of living flowers, which yielded elastically to the tread, sending up continually a delicious perfume.

From In Both Worlds by Holcombe, William Henry

This funeral tent is a monumental work, inasmuch as the inscription inwrought on it gives us the name and title of her in whose honour it was made, and whose remains it covered.

From Needlework As Art by Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess

Once she had listened to these stories with eager interest; now they were but empty boasting—so deeply inwrought was her soul with matters that more nearly concerned her woman's need and woman's nature.

From Money Magic A Novel by Garland, Hamlin

The pansies are proud; but they show to me Their purple velvets from over the sea, With gold inwrought.

From Happy Days for Boys and Girls by Various