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Swipe :: Swipe (v. t.) To give a swipe to; to strike forcibly with a sweeping motion, as a ball..

Rasante :: Rasante (a.) Sweeping; grazing; -- applied to a style of fortification in which the command of the works over each other, and over the country, is kept very low, in order that the shot may more effectually sweep or graze the ground before them..

Swal :: Swaip (v. i.) To walk proudly; to sweep along.

Housework :: Housework (n.) The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) One who sweeps; a sweeper; specifically, a chimney sweeper..

Soup :: Soup (v. t.) To sweep. See Sweep, and Swoop..

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) To move with a quick, sweeping motion..

Sweeping :: Sweeper (n.) One who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a sweep; as, a carpet sweeper..

Besom :: Besom (v. t.) To sweep, as with a besom..

Shakings :: Shakings (n. pl.) Deck sweepings, refuse of cordage, canvas, etc..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep..

Sweepstake :: Sweep-saw (n.) A bow-saw.

Sweeper :: Sweepage (n.) The crop of hay got in a meadow.

Sweepwasher :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.

Cataclysm :: Cataclysm (n.) An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.

Scovel :: Scovel (n.) A mop for sweeping ovens; a malkin.

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The almond furnace.

Overrake :: Overrake (v. t.) To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as waves that break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long stroke.

Besom :: Besom (n.) A brush of twigs for sweeping; a broom; anything which sweeps away or destroys.

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