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Swerving
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Swerve
Swerve
v. i.
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To stray; to wander; to rope.
Swerve
v. i.
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To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
Swerve
v. i.
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To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate.
Swerve
v. i.
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To bend; to incline.
Swerve
v. i.
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To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
Swerve
v. t.
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To turn aside.
Sweven
n.
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A vision seen in sleep; a dream.
Swich
a.
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Such.
Swietenia
n.
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A genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species (Sweitenia Mahogoni), the mahogany tree.
Swift
v. i.
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Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.
Swift
v. i.
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Of short continuance; passing away quickly.
Swift
adv.
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Swiftly.
Swift
n.
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The current of a stream.
Swift
n.
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Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds.
Swift
n.
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Any one of several species of lizards, as the pine lizard.
Swift
n.
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The ghost moth. See under Ghost.
Swift
n.
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A reel, or turning instrument, for winding yarn, thread, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Swift
n.
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The main card cylinder of a flax-carding machine.
Swifter
n.
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A rope used to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while men are turning it.
Swifter
n.
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A rope used to encircle a boat longitudinally, to strengthen and defend her sides.
Swifter
n.
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The forward shroud of a lower mast.
Swifter
v. t.
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To tighten, as slack standing rigging, by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer.
Swiftfoot
a.
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Nimble; fleet.
Swiftfoot
n.
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The courser.
Swiftlet
n.
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Any one of numerous species of small East Indian and Asiatic swifts of the genus Collocalia. Some of the species are noted for furnishing the edible bird's nest. See Illust. under Edible.
Swiftly
adv.
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In a swift manner; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
Swiftness
n.
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The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftness of descent in a falling body; swiftness of thought, etc.
Swig
v. t.
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To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider.
Swig
v. t.
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To suck.