Definition of swing

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Swing (v. i.) To use a swing; as, a boy swings for exercise or pleasure. See Swing, n., 3..

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Whippletree :: Whippletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a carriage, a plow, or other implement or vehicle, is drawn; a whiffletree; a swingletree; a singletree. See Singletree..
Swing :: Swing (n.) To be hanged.
Swinglebar :: Swingle (n.) A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand..
Oscillation :: Oscillation (n.) The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration..
Swing :: Swing (n.) Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it..
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack..
Swingled :: Swingle (v. i.) To swing for pleasure.
Hammock :: Hammock (n.) A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends..
Reed :: Reed (n.) A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten..
Swingletail :: Swinglebar (n.) A swingletree.
Swing :: Swing (n.) Influence of power of a body put in swaying motion.
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swings or whirls.
Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To move as a lash; to lash.
Round-arm :: Round-arm (a.) Applied to the method delivering the ball in bowling, by swinging the arm horizontally..
Swingle :: Swinger (n.) A person who engages freely in sexual intercourse.
Girt :: Girt (a.) Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.
Flail :: Flail (n.) An instrument for threshing or beating grain from the ear by hand, consisting of a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or club, called a swipe, is so hung as to swing freely..
Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing..
Meritot :: Meritot (n.) A play of children, in swinging on ropes, or the like, till they are dizzy..
Swinger :: Swingel (n.) The swinging part of a flail which falls on the grain in thrashing; the swiple.
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