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▪ I. † ˈoverswarth, n. Obs. ? The surface sward.
1649W. Blithe Eng. Improv. Impr. (1652) 144 The Mud of old standing pooles and ditches, the shovelling of Streets, and Yards, and Highwaies, the Overswarths of Common Lanes..is very good [for the land]. ▪ II. overswarth, v.|-ˈswɔːθ| [f. over- 8 + swarth, var. of swart a.] trans. To darken over, cover with blackness.
1822W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. LIII. 403 When towering clouds o'erswarth the sky. |