"swell" meaning in Middle English

See swell in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: From the verb swellen. Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb}} swell
  1. Alternative form of swelle Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: swelle
    Sense id: en-swell-enm-adv-Z1FGvitY Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: From Old English swellan. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|swellan}} Old English swellan Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} swell
  1. Alternative form of swellen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: swellen
    Sense id: en-swell-enm-verb-m~jaPnY8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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