swayfuladj.
rare.
Able to exercise sway, powerful.
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1767 F. Fawkes tr. Theocritus Idylliums Idyll. xxviii. 7 Cytherea's swayful power.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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