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swashing
▪ I. swashing, vbl. n. (ˈswɒʃɪŋ) [f. swash v. + -ing1.] 1. Ostentatious behaviour; swaggering. (Cf. swash n.1 7, 8, swash a.1 2, swash v. 3, swasher2, swashing ppl. a. 1.)1556 Olde Antichrist 138 b, The ruffling and ioyly swashing of a princes courte. 1587 Greene Carde of Fancie Wks. (Grosart) IV. 1...
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Joachim Creek
Variant names include Swashing or Swashin Creek, Yokum Creek and Joachun River.
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Haboku
Then, laughing and singing all the while, he would stamp on it with his feet and smear it with his hands, besides swashing and sweeping it with the brush
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swash
▪ I. swash, int. or adv. and n.1 (swɒʃ) Also swosh. [Imitative of the sound of splashing or agitated water, or of a resounding blow. Cf. swish.] A. int. or adv. Expressive of the fall of a heavy body or blow: With a crash.1538 Bale Thre Lawes 393 Haue in than at a dash, With swash myry annet swash. ...
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swabbing
ˈswabbing, vbl. n. [f. swab v.1 + -ing1.] The action of swab v.1; cleaning with (or as with) a swab or mop; the use of a swab or swabs. Also concr. (see quot. 1891).1840 R. H. Dana Bef. Mast xiv, The washing, swabbing, squilgeeing, etc., etc. 1872 O. W. Holmes Poet Breakf.-t. xi, Sparrows..keep up s...
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Torfschiffswerft Schlussdorf
edge of the concavely bent flap weir and by moving on its sloping underside gently presses down the flap, allowing the vessel to skim over it with the swashing
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hirundine
hirundine, a. (hɪˈrʌndaɪn) [f. L. hirundo swallow + -ine.] Of or pertaining to a swallow.1831 Carlyle Sart. Res. ii. ii, Swallows..swashing to and fro with..activity almost super-hirundine.
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her, and when he came to Barbie Water in the morning it was roaring wide frae bank to brae; where the brig should have been there was naething but the swashing
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washing
▪ I. washing, vbl. n. (ˈwɒʃɪŋ) [-ing1. In OE. recorded only in the compound weascingweᵹ ‘washing-way’, ? ‘a road leading to a sheep-wash’.] I. The action of wash v. 1. a. The action or an act of cleansing by water, or of laving or bathing with water or other liquid. Also fig. with reference to spiri...
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hulk
▪ I. † hulk, n.1 Obs. or dial. (hʌlk) Forms: 1 hulc, 4– hulk; also 4 helk, 4–6 hulke, 5 hollek. [OE. hulc hut, prob. going back to an earlier *huluc, a dim. formation from ablaut stem hul- of helan to cover; cf. hull n.1, hole, holl.] 1. A hut, shed, hovel. Obs. or dial.a 1000 Laws of Ethelred ii. c...
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Memories of the Past at Red Cliff - China Plus
Gallant heroes of bygone years. West of the ancient fortress appears. Red Cliff where General Zhou Yu won his early fame, When the Three Kingdoms were in flame. Jugged rocks tower in the air. And swashing waves beat on the shore, Rolling up a thousand heaps of snow. To match the hills and the river so fair,
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glaive
glaive, n. (gleɪv) Also 3–6 gleyve, (6 gleive, glieve), 4–6, 9 dial. gleve, 6–7, 9 dial. gleave, 9 dial. gleeve; 4 gla(y)fe, 4–6 glayve, (6 Sc. glaif), 5–7 glave. [a. OF. glaive, gleive lance (mod.F. glaive poet. = sword). Hatz-Darm. regard OF. glaive as an adapted form of L. gladius (through the st...
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mannish
▪ I. † ˈmannish, n. Obs. In 1–2 mennisc, 2–3 mannisshe, mannisse, mennisse. [OE. męnnisc, properly neut. of męnnisc adj.: see next. In other Teut. langs. the wk. masc. form of the adj. is used subst. in the sense ‘human being’: cf. OFris. manniska, menska, OS. mennisco (MDu. mensche, Du. mensch), OH...
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semblance
semblance (ˈsɛmbləns) Also 4–6 -aunce, (5 sembal-, sembelaunce, 6 sembleaunce). [a. F. semblance, f. semblant: see semblant. Cf. Sp. semblanza, It. sembianza.] † 1. The fact of appearing to view. in semblance, apparent, visible, to be seen. Obs.c 1300 Cursor M. 21638 Sin first þe werld was wroght, M...
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