单词 | swealer |
释义 | swealern. dialect. (See quot. 1877.) ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [noun] > specific impurities > particle of foreign matter > in candle wax swealer1877 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Swealer, a speck of foreign matter in the grease of a candle which causes it to sweal. 1896 N. Munro Lost Pibroch 121 Had it been shrouds instead of sweelers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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