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swarf
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What does swarf mean?
Wiktionary 
- swarf (Noun)
The waste chips or shavings from metalworking or a saw cutting wood. - swarf (Noun)
The grit worn away by use of a grindstone or whetstone, being particles of the material being cut and of the cutting stone itself.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- swarf (v. i.)
To grow languid; to faint. - swarf (n.)
The grit worn away from grindstones in grinding cutlery wet.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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swarf
swärf, v.i. to faint.—n. a swoon -
swarf
swärf, n. the grit from a grindstone in grinding cutlery wet
