n.
Pronunciation: ' swi ŋ -g ə l-( ˌ )tr ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English swyngyll tre, from swyngyll rod for beating flax (fr. Middle Dutch swengel ) + tre tree
Date: 15th century
: WHIFFLETREE
n.
Pronunciation: ' swi ŋ -g ə l-( ˌ )tr ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English swyngyll tre, from swyngyll rod for beating flax (fr. Middle Dutch swengel ) + tre tree
Date: 15th century
: WHIFFLETREE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012