SWOUGH

Swough, n. Etym: [See Swoon.]

1. A sound; a groan; a moan; a sough. [Obs.] He sigheth with full many a sorry swough. Chaucer.

2. A swoon. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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24 January 2025

AGITATION

(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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