Definition of Swealing

1. the act of swealing [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swealing

swayers
swayful
swaying
swayingly
swayings
swayl
swayled
swayling
swaylings
swayls
sways
swazzle
swazzles
sweal
swealed
swealing (current term)
swealings
sweals
sweam
swear
swear by
swear down
swear in
swear like a trooper
swear off
swear on a stack of Bibles
swear out
swear word
swear words
sweard

Literary usage of Swealing

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

1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1887)
"As a species of disease, Asiatic cholera itself has natural^- history characteristics hardly less striking than those of swealing sickness. ..."

2. American Agriculturist (1844)
"By being retained a day or so in the cock, it undergoes a partial swealing process, which makes it much less likely to ferment, fire, or injure in the stack ..."

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