swich
Americannoun
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Discreet he was, and of greet reverence: He seemed swich, his wordes weren so wyse.
From Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations by C. E. (Clara Elizabeth) Fanning
For wende I never, by possibilitee, That swich a monstre or merveille mighte be!'
From The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows by Joseph Conrad
Sone after this, though it no nede were, Whan she swich othes as hir list devyse Hadde of him take, hir thoughte tho no fere, Ne cause eek non, to bidde him thennes ryse.
From Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer
For she, and she Spak swich a word; thus loked he, and he; Lest tyme I loste, I dar not with yow dele; Com of therfore, and bringeth him to hele.'
From Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer
But al to litel, weylawey the whyle, Lasteth swich Ioye, y-thonked be Fortune!
From Astronomical Lore in Chaucer by Florence M. Grimm
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