Definition of Sweeing

1. swee [v] - See also: swee

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweeing

sweatshop
sweatshops
sweatsuit
sweatsuits
sweaty
sweb
swebby
swede
swedenborgite
swedes
swedge
swedged
swedish turnip
swee
sweed
sweeing (current term)
sweel
sweeled
sweeling
sweels
sweeney
sweeneys
sweenies
sweeny
sweep-second
sweep aside
sweep away
sweep hand
sweep oar

Literary usage of Sweeing

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

1. John Clare: Poems Chiefly from Manuscript by John Clare, Alan Porter (1920)
"... the only aged willow that in all the field remains, And nature hides her face while they're sweeing in their chains And in a silent murmuring complains. ..."

2. The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith by David Macbeth Moir (1868)
"... as the cat, after washing her face, went mewing about, with her tail sweeing behind her like a ramrod; and a corbie, from the Duke's woods, tumbled down ..."

3. John Cheap the Chapman's Library: The Scottish Chap Literature of Last by John Cheap, Dougal Graham (1877)
"... as the cat, after washing her face, gaed mewing about, with her tail sweeing behind her like a ramrod; and a corbie, from the Duke's woods, tumbled down ..."

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