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Swingle
Meaning
Noun
●
In Flax & Tools:
An
implement
used to
separate
the
fibres
of
flax
by
beating
them; a scutch.
●
In Flax:
The
swinging
part of a
flail
, especially that which is used on the
grain
in
threshing
; the swiple.
Verb
●
In Flax:
To
beat
or
flog
, especially for
extracting
the
fibres
from
flax
stalks
; to scutch.
●
To
dangle
; to
wave
hanging.
●
In British English:
To
swing for
pleasure.
Name
●
A surname.
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Rhymes
Swingle
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