Swate


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(swāt)
imp.1.imp. of Sweat.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Isn't it my own swate silf now that'll missure the six fut, and the three inches more nor that, in me stockins, and that am excadingly will proportioned all over to match?
The truth of the houl matter is jist simple enough; for the very first day that I com'd from Connaught, and showd my swate little silf in the strait to the widdy, who was looking through the windy, it was a gone case althegither with the heart o' the purty Misthress Tracle.
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A pretty slip of a colleen she was to be killin' herself wid the gas--a swate little face she had, Mrs.
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