SWARD


Meaning of SWARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈswȯrd ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sweard, swearth skin, rind; akin to Middle High German swart skin, hide

Date: 15th century

1. : a portion of ground covered with grass

2. : the grassy surface of land

• sward·ed ˈswȯr-dəd adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.