Definition of swing

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Swing (n.) Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it..

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Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack..
Oscillate :: Oscillate (v. i.) To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.
Capling :: Capling (n.) The cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass which connect the handle and swingel..
Swing :: Swing (n.) Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it..
Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.
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..
Swingtree :: Swingling () a. & n. from Swingle, v. t..
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..
Gatepost :: Gatepost (n.) A post to which a gate is hung; -- called also swinging / hinging post.
Pendulous :: Pendulous (a.) Depending; pendent loosely; hanging; swinging.
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To fasten in a manner which will allow of free motion upon the point or points of suspension; -- said of a pendulum, a swing, a door, gate, etc..
Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish.
Oscillating :: Oscillating (a.) That oscillates; vibrating; swinging.
Sheer :: Sheer (n.) The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it.
Swinged :: Swinge (v. & n.) See Singe.
Swingle :: Swingle (v. i.) To dangle; to wave hanging.
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..
Unhang :: Unhang (v. t.) To remove (something hanging or swinging) from that which supports it; as, to unhang a gate..
Swingel :: Swingeing (a.) Huge; very large.
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) Anything very large, forcible, or astonishing..
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