swain (swn)
n.
1. A country lad, especially a young shepherd.
2. A beau.
[Middle English, young man, servant, from Old Norse sveinn; see s(w)e- in Indo-European roots.]
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language.
A citified young lady, Isabella's swain are more likely to heard computer games than sheep.
A citified young lady, Isabella's swain are more likely to heard computer games than sheep.
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