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Webster 1913 Edition


Swish

Swish

,
Verb.
T.
[From the sound. Cf.
Swash
.]
1.
To flourish, so as to make the sound swish.
Coleridge.
2.
To flog; to lash.
[Slang]
Thackeray.

Swish

,
Verb.
I.
To dash; to swash.

Swish

,
Noun.
1.
A sound of quick movement, as of something whirled through the air.
[Colloq.]
2.
(Naut.)
Light driven spray.
[Eng.]