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Definition of Backswept
1. Adjective. Used of hair.
Definition of Backswept
1. Adjective. Swept back. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Backswept
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backswept
Literary usage of Backswept
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"... oldest and best known is Gran Paradiso, set aside to save the ibex—mountain
goat-antelopes with spectacular backswept horns almost a yard (85 cm) long. ..."
2. Kingdoms of Ahn Daowen: Storms of Espyrea by E. P. Harlow (2007)
"A single, lengthy, crimson feather sat backswept within each hat. "Ho there,
travelers," stated the woman-at-arms to their right, and she held her glaive at ..."
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