An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.

A blustering noise; a vaporing.

Impulse of water flowing with violence. In the southern states of America, swash or swosh is a name given to a narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between that and the shore. Many such are found on the shores of the Carolinas.

To bluster; to make a great noise; to vapor or brag.

2. Soft, like fruit too ripe.