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swarf
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[swɑːf], (Noun)
Definitions:
- fine chips or filings of stone, metal, or other material produced by a machining operation
(e.g: a curl of metal swarf)
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Origin
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mid 16th century: either from Old English geswearf ‘filings’ or from Old Norse svarf ‘file dust’
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