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  1. Swain
    archaic or obsolete terms > Occupations:Herdsman.
    Found on http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.ht

  2. Swain
    Swain noun [ Middle English swain , swein , Icelandic sveinn a boy, servant; akin to Swedish sven , Danish svend , Anglo-Saxon swān , Old High German swein .] 1. A servant. [ Obsolete] &...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/254

  3. Swain
    • (n.) A young man dwelling in the country; a rustic; esp., a cuntry gallant or lover; -- chiefly in poetry. • (n.) A servant.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. Swain
    Swa In is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `knight`s attendant ` The name Swa In doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Swa In seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Swai

  5. Swain
    (horse) `Swain` (foaled February 12, 1992) is a European Thoroughbred racehorse bred in Ireland. From the mare Love Smitten, he was sired by Nashwan. His grandsire was Blushing Groom, a son of Nasrullah from Nearco. His damsire Key To The Mint, a son of Graustark, was the 1972 U.S. Champion 3...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swain

  6. Swain
    (surname) `Swain` is an English surname derived from the Old Norse personal name Sveinn (Sven, Sweyn), meaning a youth or young man. There are a number of variations in the spelling of the surname Swain, including Swaine, Swainne and Swayne. It is also common as a given name in history...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swain

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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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