raw

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

Not worked up, manufactured, or prepared for use; as, 'raw materials.'--Worcester.


Mr. Webster presented a petition in reference to the duty proposed to be laid on raw copper .... It will be seen that nearly all the pig or raw copper is obtained from Chili.--N. Y. Com. Advertiser, July 16, 1846.

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