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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Thew

Thew (thew)
n.(th1913 webster dictionary)
Thew
[Chiefly used in the plural Thews (th1913 webster dictionaryz).] [OE. thew, þeau, manner, habit, strength, AS. þeáw manner, habit (cf. þ***ymacr]wan to drive); akin to OS.
  1. Manner; custom; habit; form of behavior; qualities of mind; disposition; specifically, good qualities; virtues.
    [Obs.]

    For her great light
    Of sapience, and for her thews clear.
    Chaucer.

    Evil speeches destroy good thews. Wyclif (1 Cor. xv. 33).

    To be upbrought in gentle thews and martial might. Spenser.

  2. Muscle or strength; nerve; brawn; sinew.
    Shak.

    And I myself, who sat apart
    And watched them, waxed in every limb;
    I felt the thews of Anakim,
    The pules of a Titan's heart.
    Tennyson.














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