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swith

adverb
\ ˈswith How to pronounce swith (audio) \

Definition of swith

chiefly dialectal
: instantly, quickly

First Known Use of swith

13th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for swith

Middle English, strongly, quickly, from Old English swīthe strongly, from swīth strong; akin to Goth swinths strong, Old English gesund sound — more at sound

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