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Sweepings

Sweepings \Sweep"ings\, n. pl. Things collected by sweeping; rubbish; as, the sweepings of a street.

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sweepings

n. 1 (context uncountable English) That which is swept up. 2 (context countable English) (plural of sweeping English)Category:English plurals

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Sweepings

Sweepings is a 1933 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John Cromwell and written by Lester Cohen. The film stars Lionel Barrymore, Eric Linden, William Gargan, Gloria Stuart and Alan Dinehart. The film was released on April 14, 1933, by RKO Pictures.

Usage examples of "sweepings".

Her crew, like most crews in the fleet, was a melage of gutter sweepings, metplex gangers, and pressed c-men, but.

Anything would serve-meteors, cosmic dust, stray atoms gathered in by her sweep field, or anything from the ship herself, such as garbage, dead bodies, deck sweepings, anything at all.

His host was raw-apprentice boys, miners, fieldhands, fisherfolk, the sweepings of Lannisport.

I suspect that they use real tobacco in them, instead of the bridge sweepings I’m used to.