SWAIN


Meaning of SWAIN in English

— swainish , adj. — swainishness , n.

/swayn/ , n.

1. a male admirer or lover.

2. a country lad.

3. a country gallant.

[ bef. 1150; ME swein servant sveinn boy, servant; c. OE swan ]

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