I had rather hear a brazen canstick turned.

Shak.

7. Hence, to give form to; to shape; to mold; to put in proper

condition; to adapt. "The poet's pen turns them to shapes." Shak.

His limbs how turned, how broad his shoulders spread !

Pope.

He was perfectly well turned for trade.

Addison.

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