Thew

Thew

Thew ist der Familienname folgender Personen:

  • Harvey Thew (1883–1946), US-amerikanischer Drehbuchautor
  • Warren Thew (1927–1984), US-amerikanisch-schweizerischer Pianist, Komponist, Lyriker und Zeichner
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  • Thew — (th[=u]), n. Note: [Chiefly used in the plural {Thews} (th[=u]z).] [OE. thew, [thorn]eau, manner, habit, strength, AS. [thorn]e[ a]w manner, habit (cf. [thorn][=y]wan to drive); akin to OS. thau custom, habit, OHG. dou. [root]56.] 1. Manner;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • thew — O.E. þeaw; see THEWS (Cf. thews) …   Etymology dictionary

  • thew — mat·thew; thew·less; thew; …   English syllables

  • Thew — Recorded in several forms including Thaw, Thew, Thews, Thow and possibly others, this is an early English medieval surname. It has two possible origins, both ultimately from other lands. The first is an ancient pre 7th century status name derived …   Surnames reference

  • thew — [[t]θyu[/t]] n. 1) Usu., thews. muscle or sinew 2) thews, physical strength • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE thēaw custom, usage, c. OSthau, OHG thau, dau discipline thew′y, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • thew — noun Etymology: Middle English, personal quality, virtue, from Old English thēaw; akin to Old High German thau custom Date: 15th century 1. a. muscular power or development b. strength, vitality 2. muscle, sinew usually used in plural …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • thew — thewy, adj. /thyooh/, n. 1. Usually, thews. muscle or sinew. 2. thews, physical strength. [bef. 900; ME; OE theaw custom, usage; c. OHG thau (later dau) discipline; akin to L tueri to watch] * * * …   Universalium

  • thew — 1. noun /θjuː/ a) Muscle or sinew. b) A good quality or habit; virtue. 2. verb /θjuː/ Instruct in morals or values; chastise …   Wiktionary

  • thew — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being physically strong. Often used in plural: brawn, might, muscle, potence, potency, power, powerfulness, puissance, sinew, strength. See STRONG …   English dictionary for students

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