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Sweigh

Sweigh \Sweigh\, n. Sway; movement. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

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sweigh

n. (obsolete form of sway English)

Usage examples of "sweigh".

O firste moevyng crueel firmanent, With thy diurnal sweigh, that crowdest ay And hurlest al from Est til Occident That naturelly wolde holde another way, Thy crowdyng set the hevene in swich array At the bigynnyng of this fiers viage, That crueel Mars hath slayn this mariage.