How to use 'swounds in a sentence
Over streams and fallen trees, and chinquepin ridges; through bogs and myrtle thickets and miles of grape vines—swounds!
Prisoners of Hope | Mary Johnston"I suppose that's what you've been expecting me to do—faint all over the place—swounds and vapours," she said, laughing faintly.
Captivity | M. Leonora EylesSwounds, but an empty stomach is a craven comrade in a desperate enterprise.
The Tavern Knight | Rafael Sabatini
British Dictionary definitions for swounds
swounds
'swounds
/ (zwaʊndz, zaʊndz) /
interjection
archaic less common spellings of zounds
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