SWAIN


Meaning of SWAIN in English

/ sweɪn; NAmE / noun

( old use or humorous ) a young man who is in love

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WORD ORIGIN

late Old English (denoting a young man attendant on a knight), from Old Norse sveinn lad.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.