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Meanings of
swain
in английском
португальский
namorado
каталонский
promès
испанский
pareja
Back to the meaning
A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
fellow
boyfriend
beau
young man
португальский
namorado
Usage of
swain
in английском
1
And as for the red-headed
swain
,
I have no patience with him.
2
It is a portrait of a love-sick
swain
,
and runs as follows:-
3
Kind of hard to act the
swain
with an audience looking on.
4
On the other hand, there was no doubt of her
swain
's
devotion.
5
He was a
swain
,
and his beloved's arms were outstretched to him.
6
Then I tried to make verses in the language of the shepherd
swain
.
7
The forest swayed like an ardent
swain
deep lost in thought.
8
This restless running to and fro is the declaration of the enamoured
swain
.
9
One wretched
swain
tells us that he finds it to be
10
Happy Louise was gurgling and scolding her
swain
in the basement.
11
But, do not imagine I have always been a die-away
swain
.
12
I got on one knee, like a
swain
about to propose.
13
Attentive
swain
,
whose lady has commanded you to be at her
14
Seth Holcomb, Marthy Perkins' faithful
swain
,
had been of the corner grocery party.
15
Alas, my
swain
,
my voice is weak, and broken, and powerless.
16
Was he going to haunt the vicinity like a love-sick
swain
?
Other examples for "swain"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
swain
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
faithless swain
love-sick swain
other swain
say the swain
amorous swain
More collocations
Translations for
swain
португальский
namorado
homem
noivo
каталонский
promès
company sentimental
company
parella
xicot
испанский
pareja
compañero
novio
Swain
through the time
Swain
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common