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Shewn vs Hewn - What's the difference?

shewn | hewn |

As verbs the difference between shewn and hewn

is that shewn is past participle of lang=en while hewn is past participle of lang=en.

As an adjective hewn is

made or crafted by cutting, whittling down.

shewn

English

Verb

(head)
  • * 1786 , The handle shewn separately. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page xiv.
  • Anagrams

    *

    hewn

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Made or crafted by cutting, whittling down.
  • Of something that has been cut or mowed down.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • Synonyms

    * hewed

    Anagrams

    * when