swingle
/swing-guhl/US // ˈswɪŋ gəl //UK // (ˈswɪŋɡəl) //
摆动,挥杆,摆动式,摆动式的
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a swipple.
- : a wooden instrument shaped like a large knife, for beating flax or hemp and scraping from it the woody or coarse portions.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
swin·gled, swin·gling.
- : to clean by beating and scraping with a swingle.
Examples
Did you ever notice the swingle-tree of a carriage to which the horses are attached when drawing?
Prof. Walter Swingle offers his cooperation in experiments in propagation.
You could hear him above the chink of the swingle-bars and the drumming of our horses' hoofs on the miry road.
Either with the swingle-bar, or with the haunch of our near leader, we had struck the off-wheel of the little gig.
Fire Chief Swingle sent notice to the managers that all aisles must be kept cleared.
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