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单词 swough
释义

swoughn.

Forms: Middle English suowe, Middle English swough(e, Middle English swowe.
Etymology: Representing an original *swog(h)- , probably related to *sweg(h)- , base of Middle English sweȝe (see sway n., sway v., branch I).
Obsolete.
A forcible movement; impetus.
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the world > movement > [noun] > force of movement
coursec1330
swough1338
swayc1374
birra1382
feezec1405
impetc1440
radeur1477
ravina1500
sweight1513
bensela1522
swinge1583
impetus1656
motive power1702
impulse1715
momentum1740
impulsion1795
send1890
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > [noun] > rushing sound > of wind > sough or sigh
sough1338
swough1338
soughing?a1400
sighing1653
sigh1810
swoof1825
souffle1879
suther1881
1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1725) 170 Bot he com with a suowe, þat þe schip to rof.
c1386 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale 198 (Harl. 7334) O firste meuyng cruel firmament With þi diurnal swough [other MSS. sweigh] þat crowdest ay.
?a1400 Morte Arth. 1127 Nere swounes þe kynge for swoughe of his dynttez!
a1440 Sir Eglam. 391 He come to hym wyth a swowe, Hys gode stede undur hym he slowe.
1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur v. iv The dragon..come doune with suche a swough and smote the bore.
a1500 (?a1400) Sir Torrent of Portyngale (1887) l. 548 To the chyld he toke a flyght With an howge swowe [MS reads swayne; rhyme i-nowe].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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