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† i-ˈswinch, i-swink Obs.
[OE. ᵹeswinc, f. ᵹe-, i-1 + swincan to toil: see swink.]
Toil, labour.
a1000Cædmon's Gen. 317 (Gr.) Sum heard ᵹeswinc habban sceoldon. c1000ælfric Gram. ix. (Z.) 47 Labor, ᵹeswinc. a1175Cott. Hom. 225 Adam þa wes wniende on þeses life mid ᵹeswince. c1175Lamb. Hom. 129 Her heo leueden..on pine and on unimete iswinche. a1200Moral Ode 36 in Lamb. Hom., Monies monnes sare iswinc habbeð oft unholde. Ibid. 316 We..leggeð al ure iswinch on þinge un-stede-faste. |