drawn
Etymology
Morphologically draw + -n.
verb
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past participle of draw The ability of a segment of a glass sphere to magnify whatever is placed before it was known around the year 1000, when the spherical segment was called a reading stone,[…]. Scribes, illuminators, and scholars held such stones directly over manuscript pages as an aid in seeing what was being written, drawn, or read. 2013 September-October, Henry Petroski, “The Evolution of Eyeglasses”, in American Scientist
adj
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Appearing tired and unwell, as from stress; haggard. -
Of a game: undecided; having no definite winner and loser.
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