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swarf


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Swarf  \Swarf\,  v.  i.  [Cf.  {Swerve}.] 
  To  grow  languid;  to  faint.  [Scot.]  ``To  swarf  for  very 
  hunger.''  --Sir  W.  Scott. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Swarf  \Swarf\,  n.  [Cf.  {Swerve}.] 
  The  grit  worn  away  from  grindstones  in  grinding  cutlery  wet. 
  [Prov.  Eng.]