Terms vs Sweal - What's the difference?
terms | sweal |
To burn slowly.
To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
To singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
(dialectal) To consume with fire; burn.
(dialectal) To make disappear; cause to waste away; diminish; reduce.
*1913 ,
*:Here!—But you know, they can sweal a tumour away.
As a noun terms
is .As a verb sweal is
to burn slowly.sweal
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Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
(en verb)- (Sir Walter Scott)
