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Definition of Swanny
1. a. Swanlike; as, a swanny glossiness of the neck.
Definition of Swanny
1. Adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a swan. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Swanny
1. to declare -- used only in the 1st person singular [v]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swanny
Literary usage of Swanny
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Crimea and Transcaucasia: Being the Narrative of a Journey in the Kouban by John Buchan Telfer (1876)
"An intelligent swanny—A mother's lament—Distribution of gifts—The old story of
... One of our number during this interesting journey was a young swanny, ..."
2. Animal Intelligence by George John Romanes (1888)
"An old grey goose, becoming blind, waa also discarded by her more fortunate
companions, and swanny lost no opportunity of recognising this comrade in ..."
3. Animal Intelligence by George John Romanes (1882)
"An old grey goose, becoming blind, was also discarded by her more fortunate
companions, and swanny lost no opportunity of recognising this comrade in ..."
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