Middle English Dictionary Entry
swei n.(3)
Entry Info
Forms | swei n.(3) |
Etymology | ON: cp. OI sveigr (in ālm-sveigr elm-twig). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A stick or small pole.
Associated quotations
- (1394-5) Doc.Manor in MP 3455 : In cc sweyes emptis pro ij faldis wyscandis.