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(1):

(n.) Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or splashing of water.

(2):

(v. t.) Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy.

(3):

(n.) A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.

(4):

(n.) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.

(5):

(v. i.) To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water swashing on a shallow place.

(6):

(v. i.) To fall violently or noisily.

(7):

(v. i.) To bluster; to make a great noise; to vapor or brag.

(8):

(v. t.) An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.

(9):

(n.) A blustering noise; a swaggering behavior.

(10):

(n.) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.

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