Definitions from Wiktionary (swarf)
▸ noun: (uncountable) The waste chips or shavings from an abrasive activity, such as metalworking, a saw cutting wood, or the use of a grindstone or whetstone.
▸ noun: (countable) A particular waste chip or shaving.
▸ verb: (transitive) To grind down.
▸ verb: (intransitive, Scotland, obsolete) To grow languid; to faint.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A faint or swoon.
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▸ noun: (uncountable) The waste chips or shavings from an abrasive activity, such as metalworking, a saw cutting wood, or the use of a grindstone or whetstone.
▸ noun: (countable) A particular waste chip or shaving.
▸ verb: (transitive) To grind down.
▸ verb: (intransitive, Scotland, obsolete) To grow languid; to faint.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A faint or swoon.
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