| 释义 |
Swat, n.3|swɒt|
[The name of a district in the Malakand Division of North-west Frontier Province, Pakistan.]
= (and superseded by) Swati. Also attrib. or as adj.
1897Westm. Gaz. 8 Sept. 2/2 The Afridi rising..was all a matter of wire-pulling on the part of..the Swat Fakirs. 1911G. P. Gooch Hist. our Times vii. 170 A rising began in 1897 among the Swats, Mohmands, and Afridis. |