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swain|ish — «SWAY nihsh», adjective. 1. having to do with a swain. 2. resembling a swain; rustic; boorish. –swain´ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
swain — [[t]sweɪn[/t]] n. 1) a male admirer or lover 2) a country lad • Etymology: bef. 1150; ME swein servant < ON sveinn boy, servant, c. OE swān, OHGswein swain′ish, adj. swain′ish•ness, n … From formal English to slang
ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… … English syllables
Swainish — Swain ish, a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a swain; rustic; ignorant. An ungentle and swainish beast. Milton. {Swain ish*ness}, n. Emerson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swainishness — Swainish Swain ish, a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a swain; rustic; ignorant. An ungentle and swainish beast. Milton. {Swain ish*ness}, n. Emerson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
na — abhi·na·ya; ab·na·ki; abom·i·na·ble; abom·i·na·tion; abom·i·na·tor; acae·na; aca·na; ac·a·ri·na; acei·tu·na; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·le·na·tion; ach·a·ti·na; ac·i·na·ceous; acu·mi·na·tion; ada·na; ade·na; ad·na·tion; aero·na·val; aesch·na;… … English syllables
Timeline of Christian missions — This timeline of Christian missions chronicles the global expansion of Christianity through a sampling of missionary outreach events. A more general timeline of Christianity and History of Christianity is also available. Apostolic Age Earliest… … Wikipedia