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Definitions sward noun  (uncountable) A layer of earth into which grass has grown; turf; sod. (countable) An expanse of land covered in grass; a lawn or meadow. 1890: Arthur Conan Doyle, The White Company http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w&act=surround&offset=280492758&tag=Doyle,+Arthur+Conan:+The+White+Company,+1890&query=+sward&id=DoyWhit :...the trees began to thin and the to spread out onto a broad, green lawn, where five cows lay in the sunshine... 1918: Booth Tarkington, The Magnificent Ambersons http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w&act=surround&offset=610423200&tag=Tarkington,+Booth,+1869-1946:+The+Magnificent+Ambersons;+illustrated+by+Arthur+William+Brown,+1918&query=+a+sward&id=TarMagn :Only where George stood was there left a as of yore; the great, level, green lawn that served for both the Major's house and his daughter's. Etymology: From Old English sweard Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for sward for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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