swedish.html - adj. & n.
--adj.

of or relating to Sweden or its people or language.

--n.

the language of Sweden.

swedish.html - adj. & n.
--adj.

of or relating to Sweden or its people or language.

--n.

the language of Sweden.

swedish.html - n.
1 a a native or national of Sweden. b a person of Swedish descent.
2 (swede) (in full swede turnip) a large yellow-fleshed turnip, Brassica napus, orig. from Sweden. [MLG & MDu. Swede, prob. f. ON SvÂthj×th f. SvÂar Swedes + thj×th people]

swedish.html - adj. & n.
--adj.

of or relating to Sweden or its people or language.

--n.

the language of Sweden.

swedish.html - {v.} 1. To use as the support or authority that what you are saying is truthful; take an oath upon. * /A witness swears by the Bible that he will tell the truth./ * /In ancient Greece a doctor swore by Apollo, the god of healing, that he would be a good doctor./ * /John swore by his honor he would return the bike./ 2. To have complete confidence in; be sure of; trust completely. * /When John has to go somewhere fast, he swears by his bike to get there./ * /We can be sure that Fred will come on time, since his friend Tom swears by him./

swedish.html - {v.} To have a person swear or promise to do his duty as a member or an officer of an organization, government department, or similar group. - "Swear into" is used when the name of the group is given. * /Mary and Ann will be sworn into the club tonight./ * /Fred was sworn in as class president./ * /Many new men were sworn into the army last month./ * /At the inauguration, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court swore in the new President./