swich
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And Palamon, that hath swich love to me,
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Sidney Colvin
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
But swich a nede was to preye him thenne, As for to bidde a wood man for to renne.
From Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer
Thanne comth the sinne of worldly sorwe, swich as is cleped tristicia, that sleeth man, as seint Paul seith.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Eileen Power
Can Chaucer's children swich words hear, and rest?
From The Belles of Canterbury A Chaucer Tale Out of School by Anna Bird Stewart
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