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English-Thai Dictionary

swarf

N เศษไม้ หรื อโลหะ sed-mai-rue-lo-ha

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SWARF

Swarf, v. i. Etym: [Cf. Swerve. ]

Defn: To grow languid; to faint. [Scot. ] "To swarf for very hunger. " Sir W. Scott.

SWARF

Swarf, n. Etym: [Cf. Swerve. ]

Defn: The grit worn away from grindstones in grinding cutlery wet. [Prov. Eng. ]

New American Oxford Dictionary

swarf

swarf |swɑːf | ▶noun [ mass noun ] fine chips or filings of stone, metal, or other material produced by a machining operation. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: either from Old English geswearf ‘filings ’ or from Old Norse svarf ‘file dust ’.

Oxford Dictionary

swarf

swarf |swɑːf | ▶noun [ mass noun ] fine chips or filings of stone, metal, or other material produced by a machining operation. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: either from Old English geswearf ‘filings ’ or from Old Norse svarf ‘file dust ’.