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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Swash n.  Arch. An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
 Swash plate Mach., a revolving circular plate, set obliquely on its shaft, and acting as a cam to give a reciprocating motion to a rod in a direction parallel to the shaft.