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

This beautiful hanging was of fine white linen, but the original fabric was hardly discernible amid the gorgeous tracery with which it was inwrought.

From The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries by Menzies, Sutherland, fl. 1840-1883

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

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

From Women of Early Christianity by Brittain, Alfred

In each are constituted principles inwrought with immortality.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.