SWAINS

Noun

swains

plural of swain

Anagrams

• Nisswa, Sawins

Proper noun

Swains

plural of Swain

Source: Wiktionary


SWAIN

Swain, n. Etym: [OE. swain, swein, Icel. sveinn a boy, servant; akin to Sw. sven, Dan. svend, AS. swan, OHG. swein.]

1. A servant. [Obs.] Him behoves serve himself that has no swain. Chaucer.

2. A young man dwelling in the country; a rustic; esp., a cuntry gallant or lover; -- chiefly in poetry. It were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain. Shak. Blest swains! whose nymphs in every grace excel. Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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