swalern.

/ˈsweɪlə/

Forms: Also 1500s swaller, 1700s–1800s swailer, 1800s sweeler.

Etymology: < swale, sweal v. + -er suffix¹.

north midlands dialect.

A dealer in corn: see quots.

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society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in grain

oatmonger1300

corn-monger?1518

corn-merchant1556

corn-master1579

swaler1597

hop-merchant1639

cornfactor1699

corn-dealer1707

corn-jobber1795

grain-merchant1838

grain-dealer1840

grain-bag1890

1597 in Court Leet Rec. Manch. (1885) II. 130 No swaller that ys a fforrener..shall sell or measure any corne vpon any other daye then vppon the Saturdaye and mundaye.

1743–4 Alstonfield Par. Const. Acc. (E.D.D.) Paid for writing warrants for badgers and swalers to take licenses, £00.0.06.

1829 S. Glover Hist. County of Derby I. 198 The people who deal in oatmeal are called swalers or mealmen.

1848 A. B. Evans Leicestershire Words Swaler, a person whose trade it is to prepare oats into grits, meal, &c.: from ‘swealing’, or ‘swaling’, i.e., wasting or lessening the grain a little.

1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Sweeler, a dealer in corn.

1896 W. W. Skeat & T. Hallam Pegge's Two Coll. Derbicisms Badger... He is called also a swailer, I suppose from melting or swealing the oats; for the badger or swailer is one that sells oatmeal.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	swaler
释义	swalern. /ˈsweɪlə/ Forms: Also 1500s swaller, 1700s–1800s swailer, 1800s sweeler. Etymology: < swale, sweal v. + -er suffix¹. north midlands dialect. A dealer in corn: see quots. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in grain oatmonger1300 corn-monger?1518 corn-merchant1556 corn-master1579 swaler1597 hop-merchant1639 cornfactor1699 corn-dealer1707 corn-jobber1795 grain-merchant1838 grain-dealer1840 grain-bag1890 1597 in Court Leet Rec. Manch. (1885) II. 130 No swaller that ys a fforrener..shall sell or measure any corne vpon any other daye then vppon the Saturdaye and mundaye. 1743–4 Alstonfield Par. Const. Acc. (E.D.D.) Paid for writing warrants for badgers and swalers to take licenses, £00.0.06. 1829 S. Glover Hist. County of Derby I. 198 The people who deal in oatmeal are called swalers or mealmen. 1848 A. B. Evans Leicestershire Words Swaler, a person whose trade it is to prepare oats into grits, meal, &c.: from ‘swealing’, or ‘swaling’, i.e., wasting or lessening the grain a little. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Sweeler, a dealer in corn. 1896 W. W. Skeat & T. Hallam Pegge's Two Coll. Derbicisms Badger... He is called also a swailer, I suppose from melting or swealing the oats; for the badger or swailer is one that sells oatmeal. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1597
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