Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Past participle of forswink.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Overlabored; exhausted; worn out.
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- adjective obsolete
exhausted ;worn out
Etymologies
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for- + swonk, past participle of swink to labour.
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whichbe commented on the word forswonk
Overlabored; exhausted; worn out.
May 11, 2008
mollusque commented on the word forswonk
Sounds like a collapse.
May 11, 2008