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Meaning of swain

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

swain

Pronunciation:/sweɪn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A young man or boy in service; a servant.

  2. A knight's servant; an attendant.

  3. A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic.

  4. A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting.