thewed
adj/θjuːd/
Etymology
From Middle English thewed (“well raised, well mannered, virtuous; habituated, trained”), from Old English ġeþēawod, past participle of Old English þēawian, ġeþēawian (“to make mannered, form the habits or character of a person, educate”), equivalent to thew + -ed.
Definitions
Having thews or muscles.
Accustomed or educated.
- The follest slouen ondyr heuen, / Prowde, peuiche, lyddyr, and lewde, / Malapert, medyllar, nothyng well thewde, […]
- They bene so well thewed, and so wise
simple past and past participle of thew
The neighborhood
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for thewed. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA