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swealed, ppl. a.|swiːld|
Also 8 swilled. See also swoled.
[f. sweal v. + -ed1.]
Scorched, singed; (of a sheep) roasted whole in the skin.
c1000ælfric Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 149/30 Fomes, ᵹeswælud spoon, uel tynder.
1674Ray S. & E.C. Words s.v. Sweale, A sweal'd pig, a singed pig. 1732Mrs. Delany Life & Corr. (1861) I. 365 A ‘swilled mouton,’ that is a sheep roasted whole in its skin, scorched like a hog. 1863W. Barnes Dorset Gloss. s.v. Zweal, He is lik' a swealed cat; better than he do look vor. |