swinking

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- The action of toiling; labour, (hard) work. Compare swink. Now rare (archaic in later use).


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Origin:
Middle English; earliest use found in Lambeth Manuscript. From swink + -ing


[], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- That toils or labours; hard-working. Now rare (archaic in later use).


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English; earliest use found in Ancrene Riwle. From swink + -ing




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