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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Swap \Swap\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Swapped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Swapping}.] [OE. swappen to strike; cf. E. to strike a
     bargain; perh. akin to E. sweep. Cf. {Swap} a blow, {Swap},
     v. i.] [Written also {swop}.]
     1. To strike; -- with off. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] "Swap off his
        head!" --Chaucer.


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     2. To exchange (usually two things of the same kind); to
        swop. [Colloq.] --Miss Edgeworth.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Swop \Swop\, v. & n.
     Same as {Swap}. --Dryden.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  swop
       n : an equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by
           barter" [syn: {barter}, {swap}, {trade}]
       v : exchange or give (something) in exchange for [syn: {trade},
           {swap}, {switch}]

















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