Definitions
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- noun Attractive
physical attributes orfeatures ; goodbodily proportions ;muscles ;vigour . - noun Plural form of
thew . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
thew .
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Examples
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Flexing his thews, Conan raised his own long, gore-covered daggers and moved to close with his enemy.
Archive 2009-12-01 Reis O'Brien 2009
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Flexing his thews, Conan raised his own long, gore-covered daggers and moved to close with his enemy.
Conan Fan Fiction! Cromsblood 2009
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There were no swelling muscles, no abundant thews and wide-spreading shoulders.
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"Thank you barbarian, now one more step and we'll be on solid footing again," the girl giggled and the sound shot fire through Conan's mighty thews.
More Conan Fan Fiction! Cromsblood 2010
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"Thank you barbarian, now one more step and we'll be on solid footing again," the girl giggled and the sound shot fire through Conan's mighty thews.
Archive 2010-02-01 Cromsblood 2010
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Twisted thews of pard or panther, knot them round their hearts of flame,
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The insides of his brain throbbed like the awesome banging of a Khitain gong and his mighty thews ached with stiffness.
Archive 2010-02-01 Cromsblood 2010
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The insides of his brain throbbed like the awesome banging of a Khitain gong and his mighty thews ached with stiffness.
More Conan Fan Fiction! Cromsblood 2010
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He didn't have the mass and thews of a man, and certainly not the courage.
Falcon Street 2010
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Dor picked her up, set her in the tree at the end of the line, then hauled himself up with a convulsive heave of his thews.
Falcon Street 2010
madmouth commented on the word thews
my, how thy thews shew in the snew
...but the shrews in your trews disagrews?
November 17, 2011