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How to pronounce “swain”
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Pronunciation guide for swain
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of swain with real speech in context.
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that the law firm Cravath, Swain & Moore
- Definition summary
- (obsolete) A young man or boy in service; a servant.
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How to pronounce swain
Superbosses

that the law firm Cravath, Swain & Moore
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A Deep Dive Into “swain”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (obsolete) A young man or boy in service; a servant.
- (obsolete) A knight's servant; an attendant.
- (archaic) A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic.
- (poetic) A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting.
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