swarf , n :
(uncountable) The waste chips or shavings from an abrasive activity, such as metalworking, a saw cutting wood, or the use of a grindstone or whetstone. (countable) A particular waste chip or shaving. swarf v (transitive) To grind down. […] (intransitive, Scotland, obsolete) To grow languid; to faint.
(uncountable) The waste chips or shavings from an abrasive activity, such as metalworking, a saw cutting wood, or the use of a grindstone or whetstone. (countable) A particular waste chip or shaving. swarf v (transitive) To grind down. […] (intransitive, Scotland, obsolete) To grow languid; to faint.
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