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† ˈplough-swain, ˈplow- Obs. [f. as prec. + swain.] A ploughman.
1582Stanyhurst æneis i. (Arb.) 17 A labor and a trauaile too plowswayns hertelye welcoom. 1638Sir T. Hawkins Odes Horace i. iv. (ed. 4) 6 Beasts leave their stals, plough-swaines their Fires forgo. |