Definition of Swags

1. Acronym. (plural of SWAG) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of swag) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Swags

1. swag [v] - See also: swag

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swags

swagger stick
swaggered
swaggerer
swaggerers
swaggering
swaggeringly
swaggers
swaggery
swaggie
swaggies
swagging
swaggy
swaging
swagman
swagmen
swags (current term)
swagshop
swagshops
swagsman
swagsmen
swail
swails
swain
swaining
swainings
swainish
swainishness
swainishnesses
swainling
swainlings

Literary usage of Swags

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. New Homes for the Old Country: A Personal Experience of the Political and by George Baden-Powell (1872)
"swags.— TRAVELLING STOCK. — SHEEP INSPECTORS. — BOXING.— HOW PEOPLE LIVE ON OTHER PEOPLE'S GRASS.—REMEDY.—DISEASES. A VERY striking feature in making one's ..."

2. Archaeologia Aeliana: Or, Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity (1843)
"A border of swags cannot be vertical: it must run either horizontally or at a ... But, if the swags are here set horizontally, the horse's ears lie back, ..."

3. The Practical Book of Interior Decoration by Harold Donaldson Eberlein, Abbot McClure, Edward Stratton Holloway (1919)
"swags and drops (Plate 45, Fig. 1) of imbricated leafage of bay, ... Drapery festoons sometimes took the place of foliated and floral swags. ..."

4. Furniture Masterpieces of Duncan Phyfe by Charles Over Cornelius (1922)
"DRAPERY swags. A double swag of drapery is caught up in the centre by a bow-knot ... DRAPERY swags. Reduced adaptations of the double drapery swags of the ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1897)
"As soon as the novices are smoked they catch each other's hands and run away to the place where the swags were left when approaching the camp shortly before ..."

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