- geswinc
- , sb. == toil. M. Ode, 98. AS. geswinc
Oldest English Words. 2014.
Oldest English Words. 2014.
geswinc — n ( es/ u) toil, work, effort; hardship; the produce of labor; labor, affliction … Old to modern English dictionary
geswinc — toil, hardship … The Old English to English
hardship — geswinc … English to the Old English
toil — geswinc, gedeorf, swincan … English to the Old English
Swink — Swink, n. [As. swinc, geswinc.] Labor; toil; drudgery. [Obs.] Chaucer. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
geswing — geswing2 1. n ( es/ ) surge, fluctuation; 2. see geswinc … Old to modern English dictionary