SWINGLE


Meaning of SWINGLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈswɪŋɡl ]

n. & v. --n. 1 a wooden instrument for beating flax and removing the woody parts from it. 2 the swinging part of a flail. --v.tr. clean (flax) with a swingle. [ME f. MDu. swinghel (as SWING, -LE(1))]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.