Drew

Drew is the past tense of draw, and both a surname and a given unisex name, sometimes as a shortened form of Andrew. It may refer to:

Famous quotes containing the word drew:

    “As we drew near to Oldtown I asked Polis if he was not glad to get home again; but there was no relenting to his wildness, and he said, “It makes no difference to me where I am.” Such is the Indian’s pretense always.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “I’m so sick of Nancy Drew I could vomit.”
    —Mildred Augustus Wirt Benson (b. c. 1906)

    “As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in primeval years lived under these heavens, and their small implements of war and hunting were brought to the light of this modern day.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)