Look up: sinew

1. Sinew
   Sin'ew noun [ Middle English sinewe , senewe , Anglo-Saxon sinu , seonu ; akin to Dutch zenuw , Old High German senawa , German sehne , Icelandic sin , Swedish sena , Dan. sene ;...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/106
   
   
2. Sinew
   Sin'ew transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sinewed ; present participle & verbal noun Sinewing .] To knit together, or make strong with, or as with, sinews. Shak. « ...
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3. sinew
   1. <anatomy> A tendon or tendonous tissue. See Tendon. ... 2. Muscle; nerve. ... 3. That which supplies strength or power. 'The portion and sinew of her fortune, her marriage dowry.' (Shak) 'The bodies of men, munition, and money, may justly be called the sinews of war.' (Sir W. Raleigh) ... M...
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4. sinew
   (sin´u) a tendon of a muscle. weeping sinew an encysted ganglion, chiefly on the back of the hand, containing synovial fluid.
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5. Sinew
   • (n.) Muscle; nerve. • (n.) Fig.: That which supplies strength or power. • (v. t.) To knit together, or make strong with, or as with, sinews. • (n.) A tendon or tendonous tissue. See Tendon.
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6. sinew
   Type: Term Pronunciation: sin′ū Synonyms: tendon
   Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio