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swounds
† swounds, int. Obs. Forms: 6 swown(e)s, swouns, swonds, sowns, 'sowns, 6–7 swoundes, swones, 7 swoones, 'swounds, swounds. A euphemistic abbreviation of God's wounds (see god n. 14 a) used in oaths and asseverations. Cf. zounds.1589 [? Nashe] Almond for Parrat Ded. A ij b, Some rufling Courtier, th...
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yswounyng
yswone, yswounyng see swown, swoon v.1297 R. Glouc. (Rolls) 305 Heo criede & wep mid sorwe inou & ofte iswowe [MS. B yswone] lay. Ibid. 829 Þe quene þo ȝo ihurde þis nei iswowe [MS. B yswounyng] was.
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yswowe
yswowe see swow, swown pa. pple.13.. K. Alis. 2262 (Linc. Inn MS.) Þat heo to grounde yswowe sletten. 1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) VI. 477 Þe kyng..fil doun to þe grounde as þeyȝ he were i-sowe [MS. γ y-swowe].
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swoon
▪ I. swoon, n. (swuːn) Forms: 4 north. suun, squowen, -in, 4–5 swon-e, swoun-e, swown-e, (5 swon, swonne ?, suoun), 5–6 swone, swown, 5–7 swoun(e, swowne, (6 Sc. swne, 7 swoone), 7– swoon. [Orig. in phr. in swoune, etc. (sense 1), alteration of a swoun, aswoon, q.v.; otherwise f. swoon v. Cf. the pa...
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swooning
▪ I. swooning, vbl. n. (ˈswuːnɪŋ) Forms: see swoon v. [ME. suoweningue, swoȝning, app. f. i-swowen, i-swoȝen swown pa. pple. + -ing1.] 1. Fainting, syncope.α c 1290 Mary Magd. 375 in S. Eng. Leg. 473 Ȝif is moder mouwe ȝuyt of hire suoweningue awake. a 1300 K. Horn 474 Rymenhild..Wakede of hire swoȝ...
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a-swound
a-ˈswound, advb. phr. arch. Also 6–7 asound. [Corruption of a-swown, the earlier form of a-swoon: see swoon and swound. Apparently not connected with the earlier aswounde from aswind.] In a swoon.1634 Row Hist. Kirk (1842) 466 He was in hazard of falling a-sound.
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a-swoon
a-swoon, advb. phr. (əˈswuːn) Forms: 4–5 aswoune, aswounne, aswowne, a swowen, a swoun(e, a swown(e, 5 a-swoone, 7– aswoon, a-swoon. [Also written a swoune, expanded on swoune, and most commonly from 1325 to 1500 in swoune, in swowne, after 1500 in a swown(e, sown(e, swoon; as if f. a prep.1 + swoon...
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pellock
▪ I. ˈpellock1, -ack, -och Sc. (ˈpɛlək, -ɒx) Forms: 4 pelok, 6 pellok, (6 -at), 7 pealok, 7–9 pellack, 8 -uck, pallach, (9 palach), 9 pelloch, -ock. [In 14th c. pelok, latinized peloca. Origin obscure: the Gael. peileag appears to be from Lowland Sc.] The porpoise (Phocæna communis). But in quots. 1...
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swowh
▪ I. † swow, swough, n. Obs. Forms: 3 swoȝ, 4 swouȝ, swoue, swouh, sogh, 4–5 swough(e, swogh(e, swow(e, 5 swowgh, swowȝe, sowe, 6 Sc. swoch. [app. arising from the analysis of aswough, aswow as = a swough, a swow: cf. swow pa. pple. and v.1] 1. A swoon.c 1250 Gen. & Ex. 484 Til he fel dun on dedes s...
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abraid
▪ I. † aˈbraid, v. Obs. Forms: inf. 1 abreᵹdan, abrédan, 3 abreiden, 4–5 abreyde, 5 abrayde, abraide, 6 erroneous abray. pa. tense 1 abræᵹd, abræd(de, 2 abred, abræid, 3 abraid, abreid, 4 abreyde, 4–5 abrayde, abraide, 5–6 abraid, abrayed. pa. pple. 1 abroᵹden, abroden, 2 abroiden, abroden, abruden....
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