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_Stat. Gild._

A. S. _sweg_, pl. _swegas_, sound in general, any musical instrument; Moes. G. _swiga-jon_, to pipe.

SWEUIN, SWEVING, SWEVYNYNG, SWENYNG, _s._ A dream, the act of dreaming.

_Douglas._

A. S. _swef-en_, Isl. _sueffn_, id. from _swaef-a_, dormire.

SWYCHT, _adj._ Perh. for _wicht_, powerful, with _s._ prefixed.

_Barbour._

SWICK, _adj._ Clear of any thing, Banffs.

Su. G. _swig-a_, loco cedere.

_To_ SWICK, _v. a._

1. To deceive, to illude, Fife.

2. To blame, Ang.

A. S. _swic-an_, decipere; also, offendere.

~Swick~, ~Swyk~, _s._

1. Fraud, S. B.

_Wyntown._

Su. G. _swik_, anc. _swick_, id.

2. Blameableness.

_I had nae swick o't_, I had no blameableness in it, S. B.

A. S. _swica_, _swic_, offensa.

3. A deceiver, Fife.

A. S. _swice_, deceptor.

~Swicky~, _adj._