·noun Skin; covering.
II. Sward ·vt & ·vi To produce sward upon; to cover, or be covered, with sward.
III. Sward ·noun The grassy surface of land; that part of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass; turf.
·noun A lawn mower. II. Sward-cutter ·noun A plow for turning up grass land. ...
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