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Tendinous   Listen
adjective
Tendinous  adj.  
1.
Pertaining to a tendon; of the nature of tendon.
2.
Full of tendons; sinewy; as, nervous and tendinous parts of the body.





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"Tendinous" Quotes from Famous Books



... wore his Roman costume of helmet and plush breeches, with an air as classic. The old state trumpeter at the castle, another object of my youthful veneration, poor "old God save the King" as we used to call him, walked the streets as of old; his cheeks indeed, a little more lanky and tendinous; but then there had been many viceregal changes, and the "one sole melody his heart delighted in," had been more frequently called in requisition, as he marched in solemn state with the other antique gentlemen in tabards. As I walked along, ...
— The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Vol. 2 • Charles James Lever


Words linked to "Tendinous" :   sinewy


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