英和和英

副詞

swithe

1. speedily; promptly
   • c. 1382–1395, John Wycliffe [et al.], edited by Josiah Forshall and Frederic Madden, The Holy Bible, […], volumes (please specify |volume=I, II, III, or IV), Oxford: At the University Press, published 1850, →OCLC, John XIII:27:

     That thou doest, do thou swithe.

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   • c. 1360, John Mandeville (accredited), The Travels of Sir John Mandeville

     And he yede and opened the tomb, and there flew out an adder right hideous to see; the which as swithe flew about the city and the country, and soon after the city sank down.

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