Found 3 items, similar to Sinewed.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: sinew
asabat, otot
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sinew
sinew
n 1: a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with
its bony attachment [syn:
tendon]
2: muscular strength [syn:
brawn,
muscle]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sinewed
Sinew
\Sin"ew\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Sinewed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sinewing.]
To knit together, or make strong with, or as with, sinews.
--Shak.
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Wretches, now stuck up for long tortures . . . might,
if properly treated, serve to sinew the state in time
of danger. --Goldsmith.
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Sinewed
\Sin"ewed\, a.
1. Furnished with sinews; as, a strong-sinewed youth.
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2. Fig.: Equipped; strengthened.
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When he sees
Ourselves well sinewed to our defense. --Shak.
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