swarve
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
/swɔːv/
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/swɔːv/ · /swɔɹv/
Definition of swarve
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(UK, dialectal, obsolete)To swerve.
“I holde it meet that there were onelye sewerties taken of them , and one bounde for another , wherbye , if anye shall swarve , his sewerties shall for safegarde of ther bandes bringe hyme in , or seeke to serve upon him”
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verb
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(UK, dialectal, obsolete)To swerve.
“I holde it meet that there were onelye sewerties taken of them , and one bounde for another , wherbye , if anye shall swarve , his sewerties shall for safegarde of ther bandes bringe hyme in , or seeke to serve upon him”
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(UK, dialectal, obsolete)To climb.
“Feede your eyes (quod you) the reason from my wisdom swarveth, / I stared on you both, and yet my belly starveth.”
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Etymology
See swerve.
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