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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Swill
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Swilled
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Swilling
.]
1.
To
wash
;
to
drench
. [
Obs
.]
As
fearfully
as
doth
a
galled
rock
O'erhang
and
jutty
his
confounded
base
,
Swilled
with
the
wild
and
wasteful
ocean
. --
Shak
.
2.
To
drink
in
great
draughts
;
to
swallow
greedily
.
Well-dressed
people
,
of
both
sexes
, . . .
devouring
sliced
beef
,
and
swilling
pork
,
and
punch
,
and
cider
.
--
Smollett
.
3.
To
inebriate
;
to
fill
with
drink
.
I
should
be
loth
To
meet
the
rudeness
and
swilled
insolence
Of
such
late
wassailers
. --
Milton
.
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