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1. • • [countable, uncountable] (literary) an area of grass Some sat on the ground, others danced on the green sward.
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   • Definition of sward noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary an area of grass Some sat on the ground, others danced on the green sward. Definition of sward noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Where does the word sward come from?

   • The noun is derived from Middle English sward (“rind; skin; calloused skin; leather strap; sod, turf”) [and other forms], from Old English sweard, swearð (“rind; skin”), from Proto-Germanic *swarduz (“rind; tough skin; turf”); further etymology unknown. The verb is derived from the noun. sward ( countable and uncountable, plural swards)

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   What does Siward mean?

   • Siward as a name for boys is of Old English origin, and the name Siward means "ssea guardian; victory guardian". Siward is a variant form of Seward (Old English). Siward Fynn (S.F.), ..

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   What does Seward mean?

   • seward nounUnited Statespolitician who as Secretary of State in 1867 arranged for the purchase of Alaska from Russia (known at the time as Seward's Folly) (1801-1872) William Henry Seward. More 'seward' Meaning sewardIdioms/Phrases sewardAssociated Words sewardPrefix/Suffix Words sewardRelated Words cowardice 3/5 cowardice

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   veld. virgin. wadi. wasteland. See more results » (Definition of sward from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of sward. sward. As stocking rate increases sward utilization improves, but at the cost of lowered output per head, because of grazing severity restricting animal intake.

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   sward in British English. (swɔːd ) noun. 1. turf or grass or a stretch of turf or grass. verb. 2. to cover or become covered with grass. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Examples of 'sward' in a sentence. Examples from the Collins Corpus. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins. We welcome feedback: report an example sentence to the Collins team. Read more…

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   Sward definition: the grassy surface of land; turf.. See examples of SWARD used in a sentence.

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   1. : a portion of ground covered with grass. 2. : the grassy surface of land. swarded. ˈswȯr-dəd. adjective. Did you know? Sward sprouted from the Old English sweard or swearth, meaning "skin" or "rind." It was originally used as a term for the skin of the body before being extended to another surface—that of the earth's.

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   What does the noun sward mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun sward , two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.