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(1):

(v. t.) To swab.

(2):

(n.) Same as Swobber, 2.

(3):

(n.) Formerly, an interior officer on board of British ships of war, whose business it was to see that the ship was kept clean.

(4):

(n.) One who swabs a floor or desk.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Swabber'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/swabber.html. 1828.
 
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