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noun a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
verb form metals with a swage
originInherited from Middle English swage, from Old French souage (“decorative groove”), from soue (“rope”), from Vulgar Latin *soca, from Gaulish *souca (“cord”), from Proto-Celtic *soukā, from Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“to twist, bend”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0