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Definition of Swerves
1. swerve [v] - See also: swerve
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swerves
Literary usage of Swerves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"Who so much more our hate and scourge deserves, As from the rule of right he
wider swerves. Of course the germ of the idea may be found in the almost ..."
2. A Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament by Edward Robinson (1836)
"Whatever swerves from the true point, comes short of it, goes beyond it, like
the Engl. syllable mis-, ie wrongly, falsely, ..."
3. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"Who so much more our hate and scourge deserves, As from the rule of right he
wider swerves. Of course the germ of the idea may be found in the almost ..."
4. A Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament by Edward Robinson (1836)
"Whatever swerves from the true point, comes short of it, goes beyond it, like
the Engl. syllable mis-, ie wrongly, falsely, ..."
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