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SWARTHS
Noun
swarths
plural of swarth
Source: Wiktionary
SWARTH
Swarth, a.
Definition: Swart; swarthy. "A swarth complexion." Chapman.
Swarth, n.
Definition: An apparition of a person about to die; a wraith. [Prov. Eng.] Grose.
Swarth, n. Etym: [See Sward.]
Definition: Sward; short grass. Grassy swarth, close cropped by nibbling sheep. Cowper.
Swarth, n.
Definition: See Swath.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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