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Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield; as, to sway the scepter..

Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing..

Countersway :: Countersway (n.) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.

Arraswise :: Arraswise (adv.) Alt. of Arrasway.

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To have weight or influence.

Oscillaria :: Oscillaria (n.) A genus of dark green, or purplish black, filamentous, fresh-water algae, the threads of which have an automatic swaying or crawling motion. Called also Oscillatoria..

Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To roll or sway suddenly to one side, as a ship or a drunken man..

Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Hoisted up and ready to be swayed across; -- said of yards.

Oversway :: Oversway (v. t.) To bear sway over.

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To hoist; as, to sway up the yards..

Swaying :: Swayed (imp. & p. p.) of Swa.

Empire :: Empire (n.) Any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire of mind or of reason..

Sway-bracing :: Sway-backed (a.) Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness; -- said of horses and other animals..

Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter..

Command :: Command (n.) Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge..

Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.

Upsway :: Upsway (v. t.) To sway or swing aloft; as, to upsway a club..

Guy :: Guy (n.) A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope connecting a suspension bridge with the land on either side to prevent lateral swaying; a rod or rope attached to the top of a structure, as of a derrick, and extending obliquely to the ground, where it is fastened..

Unswayable :: Unswayable (a.) Not capable of being swayed.

Pedantocracy :: Pedantocracy (n.) The sway of pedants.

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