Lectionary Calendar
Friday, May 23rd, 2025
the Fifth Week after Easter
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Sweeping

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Sweeper
Next Entry
Sweepings
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(a.) Cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or litter, as a broom does; moving with swiftness and force; carrying everything before it; including in its scope many persons or things; as, a sweeping flood; a sweeping majority; a sweeping accusation.

(2):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sweep

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sweeping'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sweeping.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile