/ Dictionary / Index H hewers of wood and drawers of water: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hew'ers of wood' and draw'ers of wa'ter Pronunciation: [key] performers of menial tasks. Josh. 9:21. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. hew Hewish Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supercilious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language