To swoon; faint.
Hoo swebbed, all droked in sweat, frae the heat o' the desert sun.
A swoon.
From Middle English swebben (“to sleep, swoon”), from Old English swebban (“to put to sleep, lull, kill”), from From Proto-West Germanic *swabbjan, from Proto-Germanic *swabjaną, *swēbijaną (“to lull,...
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