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Definition of Swingling
Swingling Swingle Swin"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swingled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Swingling.] [See Swingel.]
1. To clean, as flax, by beating it with a swingle, so as to
separate the coarse parts and the woody substance from it;
to scutch.
2. To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; --
said of weeds. [Prov. Eng.] --Forby.
Swingling Swingling Swin"gling,
a. & n. from Swingle, v. t.
Swingling tow, the coarse part of flax, separated from the
finer by swingling and hatcheling.
