Sweven

//ˈswɛvən//

"Sweven" in a Sentence (3 examples)

The kynge with the honderd knyghtes mette a wonder dreme two nyghtes a fore the bataille / that ther blewe a grete wynde & blewe doun her castels and her townes / and after that cam a water and bare hit all awey / Alle that herd of the sweuen said / it was a token of grete batayll

[The queen] went in to the Sultan and assured him that their daughter had suffered during all her wedding-night from swevens and nightmare.

The Golden Legend And then she said: Sir, hast thou seen the sweven that I have seen?

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