Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Swarry
subs. (common).—A boiled leg of mutton and trimmings.
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1837. DICKENS, Pickwick Papers, xxxviii. Honourably accounts for Mr. Weller’s absence by describing a … SWARRY … a boiled leg of mutton, hot, with caper sauce, turnips, and potatoes.
