Sinew

Slaughterers have 'meaty' names like Gristle, Sinew, Tendon and Brisket.

Talking to Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell about the Edge Chronicles 2010

Slaughterers have 'meaty' names like Gristle, Sinew, Tendon and Brisket.

Talking to Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell about the Edge Chronicles 2010

Slaughterers have 'meaty' names like Gristle, Sinew, Tendon and Brisket.

Talking to Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell about the Edge Chronicles 2010

Sinew and bone, Jones looked like a Doberman pinscher.

Zebratown Greg Donaldson 2010

Sinew is fissile lengthwise, but crosswise it is not easily broken, but admits of a considerable amount of hard tension.

The History of Animals 2002

He walked to the beach where Hoof and Hide were playing and asked where Sinew was.

Exodus From The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1996

Within that point of light Sinew had been conceived, in all probability, in the Calde's Palace.

Exodus From The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1996

To conclude, what can we say in this world is profitable where Husbandry is wanting, it being the great Nerue and Sinew which houldeth together all the ioynts of a Monarchie?

The English Husbandman The First Part: Contayning the Knowledge of the true Nature of euery Soyle within this Kingdome: how to Plow it; and the manner of the Plough, and other Instruments Gervase Markham

_Sinew_, a tendon; that which unites a muscle to a bone.

A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Anonymous

Sinew and muscle knit their loose limbs together, and, in their eyes, mild and calm as those of the quiet cattle in the field, but like the surface of their native lakes, covering unfathomed depths, they conceal souls swept by deep thoughts, and minds clouded by many memories.

The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway Robert Lloyd Praeger 1909