† Swissenern.
Etymology: < Middle High German Swicen(lant) or Middle Dutch Switsen(lant) Switzerland + -er suffix1. (Compare Swisser n.)
Obsolete.
rare.
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1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus f. 276 The Suyceners are ye whole nacion of Suycerlande.
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