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n. Land covered with grassy turf.

n. A lawn or meadow.

n. A layer of earth into which grass has grown; turf; sod.

n. An expanse of land covered in grass; a lawn or meadow.

n. Skin; covering.

n. The grassy surface of land; that part of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass; turf.

v. To produce sward upon; to cover, or be covered, with sward.

n. A skin; a covering; especially, the hide of a beast, as of a hog.

n. The grassy surface of land; turf; that part of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, forming a kind of mat. When covered with green grass it is called greensward.

To produce sward on; cover with sward.

To become covered with sward.

n. surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots

"Here, where the sward is smooth and the space yet broad between, two converging lines of peaks are already arrayed before our eyes – one extending nearly due East and West; the other running up from the South-East to meet it."

land    ground    soil   

divot   

swarded    swarding    greensward   

skin    covering    turf    so   

Ford    Lord    Verwoerd    Ward    abhorred    aboard    accord    adored    afford    award