Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗adv
Smoothly; without difficulty.
adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventorySmooth, or proceeding smoothly.
From Middle English suant (“following”), from Anglo-Norman suant, from Old French suiant, sivant, present participle of sivre (“to follow”), from Latin sequor.
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