Hypertext Webster Gateway: "swypes"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Swipe \Swipe\, n. [Cf. {Sweep}, {Swiple}.]
1. A swape or sweep. See {Sweep}.

2. A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat
or club.

Swipes [in cricket] over the blower's head, and over
either of the long fields. --R. A.
Proctor.

3. pl. Poor, weak beer; small beer. [Slang, Eng.] [Written
also {swypes}.] --Craig.


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