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

That elephant's hide the God had worn of old Was now a silken robe inwrought with gold.

From The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa by Kalidasa

She was born Of a high race, and laid upon the knee, With her soft eye perusing listlessly The fretted roof, or, on Mosaic floors, Grasped at the tessellated squares, inwrought With metals curiously.

From Fugitive Poetry by Willis, Nathaniel Parker

Their dress is mentioned: red cloaks, robes inwrought with threads of gold, and creaking shoes.

From Women of Early Christianity by Brittain, Alfred

As in some rich man's garden-plot, With flowers of every hue inwrought, Stands peerless forth with drooping brow The hyacinth, so standest thou!

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various