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Definition of Aswoon
1. adv. In a swoon.
Definition of Aswoon
1. Adverb. In a swoon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aswoon
1. swooning [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aswoon
Literary usage of Aswoon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1890)
"... and shutt in his head within the bed, at which she, being greatly affrighted,
fell aswoon. After she was recovered she, and also they y' sat with her, ..."
2. The Poetical Works of John Payne by John Payne (1902)
"Now must I tell A wondrous thing that here befell, Through grace of God and Christ
His Son: For, while he lay aswoon, came one In white and shining robes ..."
3. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1913)
"Then I will lie down and go fast asleep, Drunken with flame and aswoon. But the
seeds will sprout, and the seeds will leap: The subtle swift seeds of the ..."
4. The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson by Walter Scott, William James Rolfe (1898)
"Voice of Earth's very soul to the soul she would see renewed: A song that sought
no tears, that laid not a touch on the breast Sobbing aswoon and, ..."
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