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forswat

adj

Etymology

From Middle English forswat, from Old English *forswǣtt, *forswǣted, past participle of Old English *forswǣtan (“to sweat excessively”), equivalent to for- + sweat.

  1. derived from *forswǣtan✻
  2. inherited from *forswǣtt✻
  3. inherited from forswat

Definitions

  1. Overheated

    Overheated; covered with sweat.

    • She is my Goddess plain, And I her Shepherd's Swain, Albe forswonk and forswat I am.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA