What does "swarth" mean?
Swarth: Swart; swarthy. "A swarth complexion." Chapman.
Additional senses
- 2.An apparition of a person about to die; a wraith. [Prov. Eng.] Grose.
- 3.Sward; short grass. Grassy swarth, close cropped by nibbling sheep. Cowper.
- 4.See Swath.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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