Definitions from Wiktionary (swash)
▸ noun: The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken.
▸ noun: A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
▸ noun: A wet splashing sound.
▸ noun: A smooth stroke; a swish.
▸ noun: A swishing noise.
▸ noun: (typography) A long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
▸ noun: A streak or patch.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A blustering noise.
▸ noun: (obsolete) swaggering behaviour.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
▸ noun: (architecture) An oval figure, whose mouldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To swagger; to act with boldness or bluster (toward).
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To dash or flow noisily; to splash.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To swirl through liquid; to swish.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To wade forcefully through liquid.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To swipe.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To fall violently or noisily.
▸ verb: To streak, to color in a swash.
▸ adjective: bold; dramatic.
▸ adjective: (typography) Having pronounced swashes.
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▸ noun: The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken.
▸ noun: A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
▸ noun: A wet splashing sound.
▸ noun: A smooth stroke; a swish.
▸ noun: A swishing noise.
▸ noun: (typography) A long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
▸ noun: A streak or patch.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A blustering noise.
▸ noun: (obsolete) swaggering behaviour.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
▸ noun: (architecture) An oval figure, whose mouldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To swagger; to act with boldness or bluster (toward).
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To dash or flow noisily; to splash.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To swirl through liquid; to swish.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To wade forcefully through liquid.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To swipe.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To fall violently or noisily.
▸ verb: To streak, to color in a swash.
▸ adjective: bold; dramatic.
▸ adjective: (typography) Having pronounced swashes.
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