hewn roughly without a neat finish

To cut or shape something roughly without finishing or tidying the surface.

plural of rough-and-tumble

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rough-and-tumble

plural of rough and tumble

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rough and tumble

A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum hyemale.

An uncut diamond. / (figuratively) A person whose goodness or other positive qualities are hidden by a harsh or unremarkable surface appearance.

Synonym of diamond in the rough

(idiomatic) A difficult period of time.