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Definition of Swarths
1. swarth [n] - See also: swarth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swarths
Literary usage of Swarths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the by Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright (1884)
"... An affectioned ass, that cons state without book and utters it by great swarths.
Tw. Night, II. 3.160. 'Evil affectioned' is found in the Geneva Version ..."
2. Horse-hoeing Husbandry: Or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and by Jethro Tull (1751)
"If the swarths be turn'd with the Rake's Handle, 'tis beft to raife up the Ear-fides
... fa) If the swarths be not very great, we never turn them at . all; ..."
3. Twelfth Night: Or, What You Will by William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson (1911)
"He shall think, by the letters that thou wilt drop, that they come from my niece,
and that she 's in love with him. 140. swarths Ff I swaths Collier. ground ..."
4. A Collection of Acts and Records of Parliament: With Reports of Cases by Sir Henry Gwillim, Charles Ellis (1825)
"... were set out by the swarth, save only in such places where the swarths happened
to lie uneven by being blown about by the wind, or any other means, ..."
5. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the by Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright (1884)
"... An affectioned ass, that cons state without book and utters it by great swarths.
... swarths ..."
6. Horse-hoeing Husbandry: Or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and by Jethro Tull (1751)
"If the swarths be turn'd with the Rake's Handle, 'tis beft to raife up the Ear-fides
... fa) If the swarths be not very great, we never turn them at . all; ..."
7. Twelfth Night: Or, What You Will by William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson (1911)
"He shall think, by the letters that thou wilt drop, that they come from my niece,
and that she 's in love with him. 140. swarths Ff I swaths Collier. ground ..."
8. A Collection of Acts and Records of Parliament: With Reports of Cases by Sir Henry Gwillim, Charles Ellis (1825)
"... were set out by the swarth, save only in such places where the swarths happened
to lie uneven by being blown about by the wind, or any other means, ..."
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