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Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots; hence, the place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence; as, a cradle of crime; the cradle of liberty..

Vibrate :: Vibrate (v. t.) To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to vibrate a sword or a staff..

Oscillating :: Oscillating (a.) That oscillates; vibrating; swinging.

Switch :: Switch (v. t.) To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane..

Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.

Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish.

Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) 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..

Weigh :: Weigh (v. t.) To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up; as, to weigh anchor..

Swingletree :: Swingletail (n.) The thrasher, or fox shark. See Thrasher..

Swinger :: Swingel (n.) The swinging part of a flail which falls on the grain in thrashing; the swiple.

Swing :: Swing (v. t.) To admit or turn (anything) for the purpose of shaping it; -- said of a lathe; as, the lathe can swing a pulley of 12 inches diameter..

Swingling :: Swingled (imp. & p. p.) of Swingl.

Lathe :: Lathe (n.) The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten..

Meritot :: Meritot (n.) A play of children, in swinging on ropes, or the like, till they are dizzy..

Swingel :: Swingeing (a.) Huge; very large.

Traversing :: Traversing (a.) Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion..

Swingtree :: Swingling () a. & n. from Swingle, v. t..

Pendulous :: Pendulous (a.) Depending; pendent loosely; hanging; swinging.

Hinge :: Hinge (n.) The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joint to turn on..

Gatepost :: Gatepost (n.) A post to which a gate is hung; -- called also swinging / hinging post.

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