v.
Pronunciation: ' swinj
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: swinged ; swinge · ing
Etymology: Middle English swengen to shake, from Old English swengan; akin to Old English swingan
Date: 12th century
chiefly dialect : BEAT , SCOURGE
v.
Pronunciation: ' swinj
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: swinged ; swinge · ing
Etymology: Middle English swengen to shake, from Old English swengan; akin to Old English swingan
Date: 12th century
chiefly dialect : BEAT , SCOURGE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012