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Definition of Swooned
1. swoon [v] - See also: swoon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swooned
Literary usage of Swooned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by Thomas Malory (1868)
"And when she was put in the earth, Sir Launcelot swooned, and lay long still,
while the hermit came out and awaked him. and said, Ye be to blame, ..."
2. The Cloister and the Hearth: A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade (1864)
"There was a shout of triumph below, and the very next instant a cry of dismay;
for Gerard had swooned, and, without an attempt to save himself, ..."
3. King Arthur and the Table Round: Tales Chiefly After the Old French of by William Wells Newell, Chrétien (1897)
"That morning among the slain had been found the shields of the Greeks ; when the
men of Alexander recognized the arms of their lord, they swooned on his ..."
4. The Magazine of Poetry by Charles Wells Moulton (1891)
"I swooned, and thus awoke. SONNETS ON THE MOON. O, DISTANT land whose lips have
never swelled With dulcet bird-notes to the purpled space; Whose bruised ..."
5. Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by Thomas Malory (1868)
"And when she was put in the earth, Sir Launcelot swooned, and lay long still,
while the hermit came out and awaked him. and said, Ye be to blame, ..."
6. The Cloister and the Hearth: A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade (1864)
"There was a shout of triumph below, and the very next instant a cry of dismay;
for Gerard had swooned, and, without an attempt to save himself, ..."
7. King Arthur and the Table Round: Tales Chiefly After the Old French of by William Wells Newell, Chrétien (1897)
"That morning among the slain had been found the shields of the Greeks ; when the
men of Alexander recognized the arms of their lord, they swooned on his ..."
8. The Magazine of Poetry by Charles Wells Moulton (1891)
"I swooned, and thus awoke. SONNETS ON THE MOON. O, DISTANT land whose lips have
never swelled With dulcet bird-notes to the purpled space; Whose bruised ..."
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