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Swarf

Swarf

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Verb.
I.
[Cf.
Swerve
.]
To grow languid; to faint.
[Scot.]
“To swarf for very hunger.”
Sir W. Scott.

Swarf

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Noun.
[Cf.
Swerve
.]
The grit worn away from grindstones in grinding cutlery wet.
[Prov. Eng.]

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