swain /sweɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] old use
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Old Norse ; Origin: sveinn 'boy, servant' ]
a young man from the country who loves a woman
swain /sweɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] old use
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Old Norse ; Origin: sveinn 'boy, servant' ]
a young man from the country who loves a woman
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012