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Sweep :: Sweep (n.) Direction or departure of a curve, a road, an arch, or the like, away from a rectlinear line..

Swoopstake :: Swoopstake (n.) See Sweepstake.

Swerd :: Swept () imp. & p. p. of Sweep.

Sweepstake :: Sweepstake (n.) A winning of all the stakes or prizes.

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff..

Sweepstakes :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) Direction and extent of any motion not rectlinear; as, the sweep of a compass..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) To sweep, brush, or agitate, with a light, rapid motion; as, to whisk dust from a table; to whisk the white of eggs into a froth..

Sweepstake :: Sweep-saw (n.) A bow-saw.

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The compass of any turning body or of any motion; as, the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye..

Sward :: Swape (n.) See Sweep, n., 12..

Shakings :: Shakings (n. pl.) Deck sweepings, refuse of cordage, canvas, etc..

Greenfinch :: Greenfinch (n.) A European finch (Ligurinus chloris); -- called also green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, green olf, greeny, and peasweep..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A movable templet for making molds, in loam molding..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long stroke.

Peasweep :: Peasweep (n.) The pewit, or lapwing..

Orderly :: Orderly (n.) A street sweeper.

Cataclysm :: Cataclysm (n.) An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.

Shadoof :: Shadoof (n.) A machine, resembling a well sweep, used in Egypt for raising water from the Nile for irrigation..

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