When he sees Ourselves well sinewed to our defense.
Shak.
Sin"ew*i*ness (?), n. Quality of being sinewy.
Sin"ew*ish, a. Sinewy. [Obs.] Holinshed.
Sin"ew*less, a. Having no sinews; hence, having no strength or vigor.
Sin"ew*ous (?), a. Sinewy. [Obs.] Holinshed.
Sin"ew-shrunk` (?), a. (Far.) Having the sinews under the belly shrunk
by excessive fatigue.
Sin"ew*y (?), a. 1. Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a
sinew or sinews.
The sinewy thread my brain lets fall.
Donne.
2. Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong;
firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax.
A man whose words . . . were so close and sinewy.
Hare.
Sin"ful (?), a. [AAS. synfull.] Tainted with, or full of, sin; wicked;
iniquitous; criminal; unholy; as, sinful men; sinful thoughts. Piers
Plowman.
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity.
Isa. i. 4.
-- Sin"ful*ly, adv. -- Sin"ful*ness, n.
Sing (?), v. i. [imp. Sung (?) or Sang (&?;); p. p. Sung; p. pr. & vb.
n. Singing.] [AS. singan; akin to D. zingen, OS. & OHG. singan, G.
singen, Icel. syngja, Sw. sjunga, Dan. synge, Goth. siggwan, and
perhaps to E. say, v.t., or cf. Gr. &?;&?;&?; voice. Cf. Singe, Song.]
1. To utter sounds with musical inflections or melodious modulations of
voice, as fancy may dictate, or according to the notes of a song or
tune, or of a given part (as alto, tenor, etc.) in a chorus or
concerted piece.
The noise of them that sing do I hear.
Ex. xxxii. 18.