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† forˈswelt, v. Obs. [OE. forsweltan, str. vb., f. for- prefix1 + sweltan, swelt v. to die.] 1. intr. To die, perish.c 888 K. ælfred Boeth. xxxi. §1 Maniᵹ wif forswilt for hire bearne. a 1225 Juliana 19 He schal þe forreaden & makie to forswelten. 2. trans. To cause to perish, to kill.a 1225 St. Mar...
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swelt, v. Now dial. (swɛlt) Forms: 1 sweltan, 2–4 swelten, (Orm. swelltenn), 4–6 swelte, (4 suelt, squelt, swellte, 5, 8 swalt), 4– swelt. pa. tense 1 swealt, pl. swulton, Northumb. weak -suelte, 3 Orm. swallt, pl. swulltenn, 4–5 swalt, swelte, 4–6 suelt, swelt, 4– swelted, (9 sweltit, swilted). pa....
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