, an; f. A roundabout way, digression. Cf. ymb-swápan, I :-- Ymbsuaepe ambages, Wrt. Voc. ii. 100, 13. [Cf. O. H. Ger. umbi-suaifan amictum: Ger. um-schweif.]
Cite the scanned version of the original dicionary like this:
Bosworth, Joseph. "ymb-swǽpe." An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Based on the Manuscript Collections of the Late Joseph Bosworth. Ed. Thomas Northcote Toller. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1898. 1299.