'Swounds

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:38:51

'Swounds (?), interj. [Cf. Zounds.]

An exclamation contracted from God's wounds; -- used as an oath.

[Obs. or Archaic]

Shak.

 

© Webster 1913.

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