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Swain Islands The Swain Islands are a group of small islands and rocks about in extent, lying north of Clark Peninsula at the northeast end of the Windmill Islands. Delineated from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in February 1947. ...
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Swain's Island (Newfoundland and Labrador) Swain's Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland, is actually a group of eight islands on the north side of Bonavista Bay, southeast of Wesleyville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Wesleyville. All of these islands once had inhabitants but even ...
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Swains Island Swain, Swains or Swain's may refer to: Places * Swain Islands, Antarctica * Swain's Island (Newfoundland and Labrador), Canada * Swains Island, an atoll in the Tokelau chain, American Samoa * Swain County, North Carolina, United States * Swa ...
, an atoll in the Tokelau chain, American Samoa *
Swain County, North Carolina Swain County is a County (United States), county located on the far western border of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 14,117. Its county seat is Bryson City, North Carolina, ...
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Swains Lake Swains Lake (also known as Union Lake) is a water body located in Strafford County in eastern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Barrington. Water from Swains Lake flows via the Bellamy River to the Piscataqua River estuary. A boat ...
, New Hampshire, United States


Other uses

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Swain (surname) Swain is an English surname derived from the Old Norse personal name ''Sveinn'' (Sven, Sweyn), from an Old Norse word meaning a youth or young man, and hence a young male attendant (compare in meaning Old English 'cniht' = knight; German 'Knecht') ...
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Swain (horse) Swain (12 February 1992 – 27 July 2022) was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred horse racing, racehorse and sire (horse), sire. He is one of only three horses to win two editions of Britain's premier weight-for-age race, the King George VI and Queen ...
, a European Thoroughbred racehorse *
Swain School of Design The Swain School of Design (1881–1988) was an independent tuition-free non-profit school of higher learning in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It first defined its mission as a "school of design" for the "application of art to the industries" in 19 ...
, a former non-profit educational institution now part of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth


See also

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Sweyn Sweyn is a Scandinavian masculine given name. Notable people with the surname include: Kings: * Sweyn Forkbeard (960–1014), King of Denmark, England, and Norway as Sweyn I * Sweyn or Svein Knutsson (c. 1016–1035), King of Norway as Sweyn II * S ...
, a Scandinavian given name {{disambiguation, geo