Meaning

2 senses
  1. (dialectal, obsolete)Quickly, speedily, promptly.

  2. (dialectal, obsolete)Strongly; vehemently; very.

Origin

From swith + -ly.

From swith + -ly.

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Forms

more swithly, most swithly
Comparativemore swithly Lesson
Superlativemost swithly

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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