Definition of sinew

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Sinew (n.) Fig.: That which supplies strength or power.

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Sinew :: Sinew (n.) Fig.: That which supplies strength or power.
Insinew :: Insinew (v. t.) To strengthen, as with sinews; to invigorate..
Sinewed :: Sinewed (a.) Furnished with sinews; as, a strong-sinewed youth..
Tendon :: Tendon (n.) A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connective tissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew..
Thewy :: Thewy (a.) Having strong or large thews or muscles; muscular; sinewy; strong.
Sinewing :: Sinewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sine.
Sinewy :: Sinewy (a.) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a sinew or sinews..
Fibre :: Fibre (n.) Sinew; strength; toughness; as, a man of real fiber..
Tough :: Tough (superl.) Not easily broken; able to endure hardship; firm; strong; as, tough sinews..
Collagen :: Collagen (n.) The chemical basis of ordinary connective tissue, as of tendons or sinews and of bone. On being boiled in water it becomes gelatin or glue..
Nerve :: Nerve (n.) A sinew or a tendon.
Sinewy :: Sinewy (a.) Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax..
Tendinous :: Tendinous (a.) Full of tendons; sinewy; as, nervous and tendinous parts of the body..
Insinewing :: Insinewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insine.
Nervous :: Nervous (a.) possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.
Ganglion :: Ganglion (n.) A globular, hard, indolent tumor, situated somewhere on a tendon, and commonly formed by the effusion of a viscid fluid into it; -- called also weeping sinew..
Thew :: Thew (n.) Muscle or strength; nerve; brawn; sinew.
Sinewless :: Sinewless (a.) Having no sinews; hence, having no strength or vigor..
Robust :: Robust (a.) Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health..
Insinewed :: Insinewed (imp. & p. p.) of Insine.
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