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In some senses, swink is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
ready
SWINK + NOUN
enderby
noun
Toil, work, drudgery.
Dead on this homecoming cue Jack came home, his hands sheerfree of salesman’s swink, ready for Enderby.
verb
To labour, to work hard
Honour, estate, and all this worldes good, / For which men swinck and sweat incessantly
And on this board were frightful swords and knives that are made in a great cavern by swinking demons out of white flames that they fix in the horns of buffalos and stags that there abound marvellously.
To cause to toil or drudge; to tire or exhaust with labor.
And the swinked hedger at his supper sat.
There was no internal graphite coating; instead a metal shield was used to collect the beam current the swinked electrons which in their prime had caused the screen to fluoresce.
name
A surname.
A town in Otero County, Colorado, United States, named after George W. Swink.
Dead on this homecoming cue Jack came home, his hands sheerfree of salesman’s swink, ready for Enderby.
WiktionaryHonour, estate, and all this worldes good, / For which men swinck and sweat incessantly
WiktionaryAnd on this board were frightful swords and knives that are made in a great cavern by swinking demons out of white flames that they fix in the horns of buffalos and stags that there abound marvellousl
WiktionaryAnd the swinked hedger at his supper sat.
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In some senses, swink is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.