Middle English Dictionary Entry
suwing n.
Entry Info
Forms | suwing n. |
Etymology | Cp. MnE dial. sewin & Wel. sewin, sewyn. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A kind of salmon trout, prob. the bull trout (Salmo cambricus).
Associated quotations
- (1366) Doc.Glamorgan 4238 : Capiendum in dicta aqua salmones, gillynges, et suwynges, et omnes alios pisces.