Definition of Sewins

1. sewin [n] - See also: sewin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sewins

sewing
sewing-machine
sewing-machine operator
sewing-machine stitch
sewing basket
sewing circle
sewing kit
sewing lounge
sewing machine
sewing machines
sewing needle
sewing room
sewing spasm
sewing up
sewings
sewins (current term)
sewn
sewn up
sews
sews up
sewster
sewsters

Literary usage of Sewins

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

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1889)
"... than the sewins^' The comedy, though it did not find a place on the stage, procured her a free pass for the theatre, which was a delight beyond words. ..."

2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... sith I left liim last sewins the Blatant Beast; which I forbore To finish then, for other present hast Full many pathes and perils he hath past, ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1889)
"... than the sewins^' The comedy, though it did not find a place on the stage, procured her a free pass for the theatre, which was a delight beyond words. ..."

4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... sith I left liim last sewins the Blatant Beast; which I forbore To finish then, for other present hast Full many pathes and perils he hath past, ..."

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