"synwy" meaning in Middle English

See synwy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsinwiː/, /ˈsinɔu̯iː/, /ˈsiniu̯iː/, /ˈsɛn-/ Forms: senewy [alternative], senowy [alternative], sinewy [alternative], synewy [alternative], synneuey [alternative], synnowy [alternative], synowy [alternative], synuy [alternative]
Etymology: From synwe + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|synwe|-y}} synwe + -y Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} synwy, {{enm-adj}} synwy, {{tlb|enm|Late ME}} (Late Middle English)
  1. Tendonous; having tendons or a large amount of them. Tags: Late-Middle-English
    Sense id: en-synwy-enm-adj-ksaNQIgU Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 29 36 36 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 39 30 31 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -y: 36 30 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 27 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 25 25
  2. (literary, rare) Possessing nerves; nerved. Tags: Late-Middle-English, literary, rare
    Sense id: en-synwy-enm-adj-Cis~fW3G Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 29 36 36 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 39 30 31 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -y: 36 30 34
  3. (botany, rare, of leaves) Possessing veins; veined. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-synwy-enm-adj-Snjwn~Jv Categories (other): Botany, Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -y, Anatomy Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 29 36 36 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 39 30 31 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -y: 36 30 34 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 13 27 60 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Alternative forms

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        "Tendonous; having tendons or a large amount of them."
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      "glosses": [
        "Possessing nerves; nerved."
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        "(literary, rare) Possessing nerves; nerved."
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        "Possessing veins; veined."
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        "(botany, rare, of leaves) Possessing veins; veined."
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈsinwiː/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈsinɔu̯iː/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈsiniu̯iː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛn-/"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "synneuey",
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      "form": "synnowy",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "synowy",
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        "Tendonous; having tendons or a large amount of them."
      ],
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          "tendon",
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        ],
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          "large",
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          "amount",
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          "them",
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        "Possessing nerves; nerved."
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        "(literary, rare) Possessing nerves; nerved."
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        "Possessing veins; veined."
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        "(botany, rare, of leaves) Possessing veins; veined."
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        "Late-Middle-English",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsinwiː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsinɔu̯iː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiniu̯iː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛn-/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "synwy"
}

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