"swarry" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: swarries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} swarry (plural swarries)
  1. (UK, archaic) Pronunciation spelling of soiree. Tags: UK, alt-of, archaic, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: soiree

Inflected forms

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