sweal
11swale — 1) windy, cold, bleak. N. 2) to singe or burn ; as, to sweal a hog ; a sweal d cat, a cat whose hair or fur is singed off, by sleeping in the ashes. SWEAL is also sometimes applied to a candle that drozes and melts, called in Middlesex, FLARING …
12swel|ter — «SWEHL tuhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to suffer from heat: »We sweltered…in the stagnant superheated air (Joseph Conrad). 2. to perspire freely; sweat. –v.t. 1. to oppress with heat. 2. to exude (venom …
13Swale — Swale, v. i. & t. To melt and waste away; to singe. See {Sweal}, v. [1913 Webster] …
14swape — I Mawdesley Glossary 1. sharp as a knife. 2. quick, he swape, be sharp, be quick. II North Country (Newcastle) Words a long aor ro sweep used in working a keel on the tyne, that at the stern acting as a rudder sweal to melt, to waste or blaze, to …
15Deterioration — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deterioration >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deterioration deterioration debasement Sgm: N 1 wane wane ebb Sgm: N 1 recession recession &c. 287 Sgm: N 1 retrogradation retrogradation &c. 283 …
16swale — v. n. Melt (as a candle), waste, consume, waste away, sweal …
17waste — I. v. a. 1. Decrease, diminish, wear, corrode, use up, prey upon, wear away, consume, wear out, impair gradually, diminish by constant loss. 2. Consume (foolishly), spend, expend, squander, dissipate, lose, misspend, misuse, fool away, fritter… …
18swaling — swalˈing ● sweal …
19swayling — swaylˈing noun and adjective ● sweal …
20i-sweled — ME. pa. pple. of sweal v …
