swarded en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈswɔːdɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈswɔɹdɪd/ (General-American)
Etymology
From sward + -ed.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Covered with sward.
But within this swarded circle, into which the lime-walk brings us — Whence the beeches rounded greenly, stand away in reverent fear; I will let no music enter, saving what the fountain sings us […]
1844, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lady Geraldine's Courtship: