swevening

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dreaming. obsolete,regional
    — He saw distorted, dancing shapes in a nightmarish swevening.

词形变化

swevenings plural

词源

From Middle English swevenyng, from sweven (“dream”) and thus equivalent to sweven + -ing. Germanic cognates include Danish søvn (“sleep”), Icelandic svefn (“sleep”), Norwegian søvn (“sleep”), Swedish sömn (“sleep”).
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