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Definition of Sewen
1. n. A British trout usually regarded as a variety (var. Cambricus) of the salmon trout.
Definition of Sewen
1. Verb. (obsolete) (past participle of sew) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sewen
1. a sea-trout [n -S]
Medical Definition of Sewen
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sewen
Literary usage of Sewen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vision of William Concerning Piers the Plowman by William Langland (1886)
"... to suche • that sewen oure beleue; [Not in C-tex1.] A. 232. That oon U ; That
arn TH, ; read That an. ..."
2. Recreations of a Sportsman by William Pitt Lennox (1862)
"... on Dressing the Trout or Salmon-peel —Pedestrian Anglers in Wales —Hunting
Laws of the Ancient Britons—Fish of the Welsh Rivers—The sewen or Serven. ..."
3. A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by Anthony Lawson Mayhew, Walter William Skeat (1888)
"... seau: sewen, v. to sew, ... sewen, v. to follow, PP, C, 82. Der. ... sewen, '•'.
/'/ir. : to se we at y" mete. deponen, ..."
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