[ swearcian] to become dark, Æ.
[ swearcmōdnes] (a) f. pusillanimity, LPs 549.
[ swearcung] (a) f. darkness, RPs 1729.
[ sweard] f? hide, rind, skin, Gl. [‘sward’]
[ swearm] m. ‘swarm,’ multitude.
[ sweart] swarthy, black, dark, Æ: gloomy: evil, infamous. [‘swart’]
[ swearte] † adv. miserably, evilly.
[ swearthǣwen] dark-blue, purple, violet, WW 37624.
[ ±sweartian] to become black, Æ: make black.
[ sweartlāst] with black tracks, Rd 2711.