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Rareswingle
The correct spelling is swingle.
How to pronounce swingle
noun
Say it like: Swi-ngl-e
The correct spelling is swingle. An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch.
verb
- 1.To beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch.
- 2.To beat off the tops of (weeds) without pulling up the roots.
- 3.To dangle; to wave hanging.
- 4.To swing for pleasure.
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