Wiktionary:Word of the day/2022/February 18

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Word of the day
for February 18
thew n
  1. (chiefly in the plural, also figuratively)
    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.
  2. (obsolete, chiefly in the plural)
    1. A way of behaving; hence, a characteristic, a trait.
    2. (specifically) A good characteristic or habit; a virtue. [...]
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