† swetterlyadv.
Obsolete.
More sweetly.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > pleasantness of sound > [adverb] > more sweetly
swetterlya1340
a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xi. 7 Imange all metalles nan is þat swetterly chymes þan syluere.
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adv.a1340- to give a person the looking on
- to give a person the lurch
- to give a person the meeting
- to give a person the mitten
- to give a person the oo
- to give a person the overthrow
- to give a person the parabien
- to give a person the parabien of
- to give a person the pip
- to give a person the push
- to give a person the revolt
- to give a person the road
- to give a person the rough edge of one's tongue
- to give a person the runaround
- to give a person the rush
- to give a person the sack
- to give a person the screaming habdabs
- to give a person the shits
- to give a person the shoot
- to give a person the sick
- to give a person the silent treatment
- to give a person the tomtits
- to give a person the verbal
- to give a person the verbals
- to give a person the wall