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• sweyn

語源

Unknown. Appears, at about the same time, in both the Chester Plays and the Auchinleck manuscript.

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈsweɪn/

名詞

swene (複数形 not attested)

1. (regional, obsolete) A noise.

   Make nah swene, ye feckin' getǃ

使用する際の注意点

"Swene" is a fossil word and, at present, can probably only be used and understood by a very few deeply rural speakers in the northern parts of England. It is generally found in the archaic phrase make nah swene.

参照

• James Orchard Halliwell (1847), “SWENE”, in A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century. [...] In Two Volumes, volume II (J–Z), London: John Russell Smith, […], OCLC 1008510154, page 837, column 1.
• The Legend of Pope Gregory

アナグラム

• e-news, enews, ensew, newes, sewen, weens