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swaatch, swatch, swatch_o, swatchy, switch, swutch,
swatch [swatʃ]
n. A pattern or sample of cloth, a specimen. A typical piece, example, selection or group etc. A glimpse, partial view or vista, a half-look. A temporary loan or use of an object.
pl. swatches
v. To match, to select, make, copy, or supply after a pattern. To imitate. To look appraisingly at, to size up.
n. A pattern or sample of cloth, a specimen. A typical piece, example, selection or group etc. A glimpse, partial view or vista, a half-look. A temporary loan or use of an object.
pl. swatches
v. To match, to select, make, copy, or supply after a pattern. To imitate. To look appraisingly at, to size up.
Compounds and phrases etc.
back swatch: Action replay.
swatch o: A look at ...
swatch o: A look at ...
swade, swae, swarth, swath, swathe, sway,
swathe [sweːð]
contracted swae [sweː, swae]
Also swade [swed] and swarth [swarθ]
n. A swathe. The cut made by one sweep of a scythe, Geenery, foliage.
contracted swae [sweː, swae]
Also swade [swed] and swarth [swarθ]
n. A swathe. The cut made by one sweep of a scythe, Geenery, foliage.
swaats, swaits, swats,
swats [swats, swets]
n. pl. Newly-brewed weak beer. The liquor in which oatmeal husks have been steeped when making sowans.
n. pl. Newly-brewed weak beer. The liquor in which oatmeal husks have been steeped when making sowans.
swater, swather, swatter, swatther, swotter,
swatter [ˈswatər]
n. A swarm or drove of small creatures.
v. To dabble and splash in water.
n. A swarm or drove of small creatures.
v. To dabble and splash in water.
swaum [swɑːm]
n. A swelling.
n. A swelling.
swaiver, swaiverin, swaver, swaverin,
swaver [ˈsweːvər]
n. An inclination to one side, a lurch, stagger, stumble.
v. To totter, sway, move unsteadily or wearily. To hesitate, be in an uncertain state of purpose, to dither.
n. An inclination to one side, a lurch, stagger, stumble.
v. To totter, sway, move unsteadily or wearily. To hesitate, be in an uncertain state of purpose, to dither.
Compounds and phrases etc.
swaverin: Tottering, swaying, dithering.
swa, swaa, swaar, swaw,
swaw [swɑː, swɔː, N. I. swaː]
n. A wave, an undulation on the surface of water, a ripple.
v. Of a river: to form waves, to ripple, roll, undulate. To cause a motion or ripple on the surface of water, to move in that manner, to glide.
n. A wave, an undulation on the surface of water, a ripple.
v. Of a river: to form waves, to ripple, roll, undulate. To cause a motion or ripple on the surface of water, to move in that manner, to glide.
swecht, sweicht, sweight,
swecht [swɛçt]
n. A rush, an impetus, burden, weight, force. A multitude, a great number or quantity, the greater part, the majority.
n. A rush, an impetus, burden, weight, force. A multitude, a great number or quantity, the greater part, the majority.
swedge,
swedge [swɛdʒ]
n. A tool for making the grooves and nail-noles.
v. To make such grooves or holes.
n. A tool for making the grooves and nail-noles.
v. To make such grooves or holes.
swee, swee$d, sweean, sweed, swee-een, sweein, sweein, swey, sweyd, sweyed, swi,
swee [I. swiː]
n. A large dram of strong liquor.
v. To burn, roast, scorch, singe, to sizzle. To smart.
pt. pp. swee'd
n. A large dram of strong liquor.
v. To burn, roast, scorch, singe, to sizzle. To smart.
pt. pp. swee'd
Compounds and phrases etc.
sweein: Burning, roasting etc.