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Stives vs Swives - What's the difference?

stives | swives |

As a noun stives

is stews; a brothel.

As a verb swives is

present participle of lang=en.

stives

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • (obsolete) stews; a brothel
  • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)

    swives

    English

    Verb

    (head)