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SWEAL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. chiefly dialectal, of a candle : to melt away : gutter 2. chiefly dialectal : to waste away transitive verb chiefly dialectal : burn
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swealed, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective swealed is in the Old English period (pre-1150). swealed is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons ...
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sweal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Verb · (intransitive) To burn slowly. · (intransitive) To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame. · (transitive) To ...
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swealed, ppl. a. (swiːld) Also 8 swilled. See also swoled. [f. sweal v. + -ed1.] Scorched, singed; (of a sheep) roasted whole in the skin.c 1000 ælfric Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 149/30 Fomes, ᵹeswælud spoon, uel tynder.1674 Ray S. & E.C. Words s.v. Sweale, A sweal'd pig, a singed pig. 1732 Mrs. Delany Lif...
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SWEAL definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
to insist that you are telling someone the truth, even though they are not sure whether or not to believe you. The American expression is swear up and down.
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sweal | swale, v. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the verb sweal is in the Old English period (pre-1150). sweal is a word inherited from Germanic. See etymology ...
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swoled
swoled dial. variant of swealed ppl. a.1709 W. King Art of Cookery 35 Others, to shew the largeness of their Soul, Prepare you Muttons swol'd, and Oxen whole. Ibid., Let. 21 A swol'd Mutton, which is a Sheep roasted in its Wool.
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swealed - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
swealed. simple past and past participle of sweal. Anagrams. edit · Seewald · Categories: English non-lemma forms · English verb forms. Hidden categories:.
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Sweal Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
verb (intransitive) To burn slowly. Wiktionary (intransitive) To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
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"SWEAL": Swelling, blistering, or burning; to scorch - OneLook
▸ verb: (intransitive) To burn slowly. ▸ verb: (intransitive) To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame. ▸ verb: ( ...
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Sweal, swale v. World English Historical Dictionary - WEHD.com
1. trans. To consume with fire, burn; to set fire to (e.g., gorse, etc., soot in a chimney); to singe, scorch; locally, to singe (a hog), (in Ireland) to roast ...
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sweal - definition and meaning - Wordnik
To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame. To singe; scorch; dress, as a hog, by burning or singeing.
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▪ I. sweal, swale, n. dial. (swiːl, sweɪl) Also swaile, sweel. [f. next.] A blaze, flame; the guttering of a candle.1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. (E.D.S.) Swaile, Sweal, a flame. 1878 Cumbld. Gloss., Sweel..the melting of a lighted candle in a draught. 1882 Lanc. Gloss., Sweel, a great...
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