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单词 swithe
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swithev.

Forms: ( swid). Forms: Middle English swiðe, -sweðen, Middle English swiþe, past tense swath, Middle English swyþe, Middle English past participle -swythyn, 1500s past participle swithen.
Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse svíða.
Etymology: < Old Norse svíða, past tense sveið , past participle sviðinn to singe, to smart (Middle Swedish swidha , swe(e)dh , swidhin to singe (transitive and intransitive), to smart, Swedish svida to smart, Norwegian svida , Danish svide , svie ), related to Old Norse svið singed sheep's heads, sviða roasting, burning, singeing, sviði (Middle Swedish swidhi ) smart from burning: see also swithen v., swither v.2 The verb occurs compounded in present participle forswiðande (Ancr. R., Titus MS.) and infinitive forsweðen (Gen. & Ex.): see for- prefix1 1e.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
1. transitive. To burn, scorch, singe.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > subject or expose to heat or fire [verb (transitive)] > damage or injure by heat or fire > burn or scorch
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forscalda1225
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broilc1375
toast1398
bysweltc1420
squarken1530
sear1590
torrefy1601
plot1606
reese1618
ustulate1623
c1220 Bestiary 70 Ðe sunne swiðeð [MS. swideð] al his [sc. the eagle's] fliȝt.
a1300 E.E. Psalter cv[i]. 18 Þe lowe it swath sinful dounright.
c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 478 Þe warme wynde of þe weste wertes he swyþez.
c1440 Alphabet of Tales 497 A dynt of þe throndre smate þaim bathe down, so at þe clerk lay vnder-nethe þe preste,..and all þe preste membrys war all to-swythyn.]
1598 R. Bernard tr. Terence Adelphi v. iii, in Terence in Eng. 322 I will make her as swithen and blacke as a coale.
2. intransitive. To smart. northern dialect.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > suffer or cause type of pain [verb (intransitive)] > smart or sting > suffer smarting or stinging
smarta1200
sting1847
swithe1876
swither1876
1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Swid, Swidge, or Swither..‘My hand swidded’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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