Definition of Swounes

1. swoune [n] - See also: swoune

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swounes

swottier
swottiest
swottiness
swotting
swottings
swotty
swough
swoughs
swoun
swound
swounded
swounding
swounds
swoune
swouned
swounes (current term)
swouning
swouns
swow
swown
swownd
swownds
swowne
swownes
swowns
swozzle
swozzles
swum
swung
swung dash

Literary usage of Swounes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... nay a moneth, a weeke, three dayes, one day, or halfe a day, nay an houre, swounes half an houre, nay sweete Fortune, clap but the Crowne on my head, ..."

2. Representative English Comedies: With Introductory Essays and Notes, an by Charles Mills Gayley, Alwin Thaler (1903)
"... !3 Fill the potte, hostesse; swounes, you whore ! Harry Hooke's a rascall. Helpe me but carry my fellow Hodge in, ..."

3. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... nay a moneth, a weeke, three dayes, one day, or halfe a day, nay an houre, swounes half an houre, nay sweete Fortune, clap but the Crowne on my head, ..."

4. Representative English Comedies: With Introductory Essays and Notes, an by Charles Mills Gayley, Alwin Thaler (1903)
"... !3 Fill the potte, hostesse; swounes, you whore ! Harry Hooke's a rascall. Helpe me but carry my fellow Hodge in, ..."

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