† swarn.
Scottish. Obsolete.
A snare.
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1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vii. l. 211 Be he entrit hys hed was in the swar [1570 snair].
1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) ii. l. 169 He caucht is in the swar [1570 snair].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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