Asweep
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Sweeping, making a sweeping motion. not-comparable
"the line that goes wavingly asweep round the base of the holy mountain, separating it from the common earth."
Example
More examples"the line that goes wavingly asweep round the base of the holy mountain, separating it from the common earth."
Etymology
From a- + sweep.
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