Definition of "thew" in английский

noun

1. An attractive physical attribute; also, physical, mental, or moral strength or vigour.

2. An aspect of the body which indicates physical strength; hence, muscle and/or sinew; muscular development.

3. A way of behaving; hence, a characteristic, a trait.

4. A good characteristic or habit; a virtue.

verb

1. (transitive, obsolete) To instruct (someone) in morals or values; also (more generally) to chastise or discipline (someone); to teach or train (someone).