As a verb swelt
is (obsolete|outside|dialect) to die or swelt can be (obsolete) (swell).
As an adjective svelt is
.
swelt
English
Etymology 1
Old English sweltan. Cognate to Dutch .
Verb
(
en verb)
(obsolete, outside, dialect) To die.
(obsolete, outside, dialect) To succumb or be overcome with emotion, heat, etc.; to faint or swelter
- (Bishop Hall)
Etymology 2
Verb
(head)
(obsolete) (swell)
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