SWARTH


Meaning of SWARTH in English

I. ˈswȯ(ə)rth, -wärth noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English swearth skin, hide, rind — more at sward

1. dialect : skin , rind

2. : sward 2

II. intransitive verb

chiefly dialect : to produce sward

III. noun

( -s )

Etymology: alteration (influenced by swarth ) (I) of swath (I)

dialect : a crop of grass for hay

IV. ˈswȯ(ə)rth adjective

Etymology: alteration of swart (I)

: swart , swarthy

V. ˈswȯ(ə)rth, -wärth

variant of swarf

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