Vocabulary : Swerd to Swiftfoot
Swerd : See Sward, n. & v. ;; Sword.
Swerve : To stray; to wander; to rope. ;; To go out of a straight line; to deflect. ;; To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate. ;; To bend; to incline. ;; To climb or move upward by winding or turning. ;; To turn aside.
Swerved : of Swerve
Swerving : of Swerve
Sweven : A vision seen in sleep; a dream.
Swich : Such.
Swietenia : A genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species (Sweitenia Mahogoni), the mahogany tree.
Swift : Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt. ;; Of short continuance; passing away quickly. ;; Swiftly. ;; The current of a stream. ;; Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds. ;; Any one of several species of lizards, as the pine lizard. ;; The ghost moth. See under Ghost. ;; A reel, or turning instrument, for winding yarn, thread, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural. ;; The main card cylinder of a flax-carding machine.
Swifter : A rope used to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while men are turning it. ;; A rope used to encircle a boat longitudinally, to strengthen and defend her sides. ;; The forward shroud of a lower mast. ;; To tighten, as slack standing rigging, by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer.
Swiftfoot : Nimble; fleet. ;; The courser.
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