2. Verb. (third-person singular of swat) ¹
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Definition of Swats
1. swat [v] - See also: swat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swats
Literary usage of Swats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"Dead, dead, dead: Sorrow, swats! swats wha hae wi' ... Sorrow, swats! Tears shed,
Shed tears like water: Your great ..."
2. An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1900)
"He strove to disregard the message stern, swats wha hae wi' ... swats whom he
hath often led Onward to a gory bed, (Sorrow swats! ..."
3. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson (1889)
"Dead, dead, dead ; (Sorrow swats!) swats wha hae wi' ... That swats the matter
1 But lain 'mid worms to rot. His mortal part alone, his soul was caught ..."
4. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"Dead, dead, dead; (Sorrow swats!) swats wha hae wi' ... swats whom he hath often
led Onward to a gory bed, Or to victory, As the case might be, Sorrow swats ..."
5. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"Dead, dead, dead: Sorrow, swats! swats wha hae wi' ... Sorrow, swats! Tears shed,
Shed tears like water: Your great ..."
6. An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1900)
"He strove to disregard the message stern, swats wha hae wi' ... swats whom he
hath often led Onward to a gory bed, (Sorrow swats! ..."
7. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson (1889)
"Dead, dead, dead ; (Sorrow swats!) swats wha hae wi' ... That swats the matter
1 But lain 'mid worms to rot. His mortal part alone, his soul was caught ..."
8. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"Dead, dead, dead; (Sorrow swats!) swats wha hae wi' ... swats whom he hath often
led Onward to a gory bed, Or to victory, As the case might be, Sorrow swats ..."
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