Dictionary entry

Swainish

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Swain″ish, a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a swain; rustic; ignorant. “An ungentle and swainish beast.” Milton. — Swain″ish‐ness, n.Emerson.

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