Sward (noun)
sw-ord
An expanse of short grass.
Old English sweard ‘skin’. The sense ‘upper layer of soil’ developed in late Middle English (at first in phrases such as sward of the earth).
Example sentences
“each house trimmed by a narrow sward.”
sw-ord
An expanse of short grass.
Old English sweard ‘skin’. The sense ‘upper layer of soil’ developed in late Middle English (at first in phrases such as sward of the earth).
“each house trimmed by a narrow sward.”