synwy

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From synwe +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsinwiː/, /ˈsinɔu̯iː/, /ˈsiniu̯iː/, /ˈsɛn-/

Adjective

synwy (Late Middle English)

  1. Tendonous; having tendons or a large amount of them.
  2. (literary, rare) Possessing nerves; nerved.
  3. (botany, rare, of leaves) Possessing veins; veined.

Descendants

  • English: sinewy

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