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swad
English
Alternative forms
- swod
Etymology
Related to swaddle?
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sw?d/
- Rhymes: -?d
Noun
swad (plural swads)
- A bunch, clump, mass
- (obsolete, slang) A crowd; a group of people.
- (obsolete) A boor, lout.
- 1591, unknown author, The Troublesome Reign of King John, scene 2
- Sham’st thou not coistrel, loathsome dunghill swad.
- 1633, Ben Jonson, A Tale of a Tub
- There was one busy fellow was their leader, / A blunt, squat swad, but lower than yourself.
- 1588, Robert Greene, Perimedes
- Country swains, and silly swads.
- 1591, unknown author, The Troublesome Reign of King John, scene 2
- (mining) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.
- (Britain, dialect, obsolete, Northern) A cod, or pod, as of beans or peas.
- 1656, Thomas Blount, Glossographia
- Swad, in the north, is a peascod shell — thence used for an empty, shallow-headed fellow.
- 1656, Thomas Blount, Glossographia
References
Synonyms
- (bunch, clump): bunch, clump, mass
References
- WordNet 3.0 (2006, Princeton University); “swad” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Anagrams
- AWDS, AWDs, DAWs, Daws, WASD, daws, wads
Middle English
Noun
swad
- Alternative form of swathe (“swath”)
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swai
English
Etymology
Vietnamese [Term?]?
Noun
swai (plural swai)
- A species of shark catfish, taxonomic name Pangasianodon hypophthalmus.
Synonyms
- iridescent shark
- tra
Anagrams
- Iswa, WAIS, WIAs, WISA, WSIA, wais
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