Swithe, adj. == vehement. 340 β. AS. swíð

—— adv. == quickly. HD. 140, 682

—— == very. HD. 111; [swise], O. and N. 1565. AS. swíðe

Swithe, v. a. == burn; pret. ‘swath.’ Ps. cv. 18; part. ‘swithand.’ Ps. lxxxii. 15. ON. svíða

Swiving, sb. == fornication. Pol. S. 69 Swed. besofva

Swo, adv. == so. Wright’s L. P. p. 49

—— == as if. O. and N. 76

Swoon, sb. RG. 13. AS. a-swunan

—— v. n. [swoghen]. Alys. 5857; part. ‘yswowe.’ RG. 290. Alys. 2262; ‘yswawe.’ Alys. 2379

Swooning, sb. K. Horn, 454