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sinewed |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sinewed \Sin"ewed\, a. 1. Furnished with sinews; as a strong-sinewed youth. 2. Fig.: Equipped; strengthened. When he sees Ourselves well sinewed to our defense. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. 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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