(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:38:41

Swin"ish (?), a.

Of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty; as, a swinish drunkard or sot.

"Swinish gluttony."

Milton.

-- Swin"ish*ly, adv. -- Swin"ish*ness, n.

 

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