See Swoon, v. & n. [Prov. Eng. or Archaic] Shak. Dryden. The landlord stirred As one awaking from a swound. Longfellow.
An exclamation contracted from God's wounds; -- used as an oath. [Obs. or Archaic] Shak.
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