'Sinewed' definitions:

Definition of 'Sinewed'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Wretches, now stuck up for long tortures . . . might, if properly treated, serve to sinew the state in time of danger. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Sinewed'

From: GCIDE
  • Sinewed \Sin"ewed\, a.
  • 1. Furnished with sinews; as, a strong-sinewed youth. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Fig.: Equipped; strengthened. [1913 Webster]
  • When he sees Ourselves well sinewed to our defense. --Shak. [1913 Webster]