Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - swash
Swash
swash
1. v. & n. --v. 1 intr. (of water etc.) wash about; make the sound of washing or rising and falling. 2 tr. archaic strike violently. 3 intr. archaic swagger. --n. the motion or sound of swashing water. Etymology: imit. 2. adj. 1 inclined obliquely. 2 (of a letter) having a flourished stroke or strokes. Phrases and idioms swash-plate an inclined disc revolving on an axle and giving reciprocating motion to a part in contact with it. Etymology: 17th c.: orig. unkn.
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I. verb Etymology: probably imitative Date: 1556 intransitive verb bluster, swagger, to make violent noisy movements, to move with a splashing sound, transitive verb to cause to splash, II. noun Date: 1593 swagger, a narrow channel of water lying within a sandbank or between a sandbank and the shore, a dashing of water against or on something, III. noun Etymology: obsolete English ~ slanting Date: 1683 an extended flourish on a printed character, IV. adjective Date: 1683 having one or more ~es ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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