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    6. Be dizzy (as the head).
    7. Overflow, abound, have abundance.

Swimming, n.

    1. Floating.
    2. Dizziness, vertigo.

Swimmingly, ad. Smoothly, successfully, prosperously, easily.

Swindle, v. a. Cheat, cozen, deceive, dupe, gull, trick, defraud, overreach, victimize, chouse, diddle, impose upon, practise upon, take in.

Swindle, n. Cheat, fraud, imposition, deception, chouse, piece of knavery.

Swindler, n. Rogue, knave, cheat, impostor, trickster, sharper, blackleg, jockey.

Swindling, n. Knavery, cheating, rascality, roguery, imposture.

Swine, n. sing. and pl.

    1. Hog, pig, porker.
    2. Hogs (collectively).

Swine-bread, n. Truffle (Tuber cibarium).

Swine-grass, n. Knot-grass.

Swine-herd, n. Swine-tender.

Swine-pipe, n. Redwing, wind-thrush, red-sided thrush (Turdus iliacus).

Swine-pox, n. (Med.) Water-pox, chicken-pox.

Swine-stone, n. Stink-stone.

Swing, v. n.

    1. Oscillate, vibrate, wave, move to and fro, move backward and forward.
    2. Depend, hang, dangle, hang loose.
    3. (Colloq.) Be hanged, hang.