swein (1221)

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swein (1221)

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  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  swain n.  MED:  swein n.  DMLBS:
seweyn,  sweyn  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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1 statusname squire, attendant upon a knight (used as a surname)
( 1221 )  Walter le Swein  swein n.
( 1276 )  Phil. le Sweyn  swein n.
( 1327 )  Joh. le Seweyn  swein n.
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