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sweight

noun
/sweɪt/

Etymology

From Middle English sweyght, derivative of Middle English sweiȝen (“to sway”), equivalent to sway + -t (abstract nominal suffix).

  1. derived from sweiȝen
  2. inherited from sweyght

Definitions

  1. A portion or amount

    A portion or amount; the greatest amount or the greater part of anything; a multitude; a great number or quantity.

    • main sweight

  2. The force of a moving object or body in motion

    The force of a moving object or body in motion; violence.

  3. A rush

    A rush; an impetus; a burden, weight, or force.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sweight. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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