Part 856 (1/2)

A S _swip-an_, Isl _swip-a_, cito agere; Isl _swipr_, subita apparentia

~Swipperlie~, ~Swippertly~, _adv_ Swiftly

_Douglas_

SWYRE, _s_ The neck, &c

V ~Sware~

_To_ SWIRK, _v n_ To spring with velocity

Allied perh to E _jerk_, or Belg _schrikk-en_, to start

_Dunbar_

_To_ SWIRL, _v n_

1 To whirl like a vortex, S

2 Used i

_P Buch Dial_

Su G _s-a_, Isl _swirr-a_, to be hurried round

~Swirl~, _s_ The whirling motion of a fluid body, S

_Douglas_

SWIRL, _s_ A twist or contortion in the grain of wood, S

~Swirlie~, _adj_

1 Full of twists, contorted; applied to wood

_Burns_

2 Entangled; applied to grass that lies in various positions, S

SWITH, SWYTH, SWYITH, _adv_

1 Quickly; _als swyth_, as soon