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SWINGLE
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English (Lancashire and Cumbria)
English (Lancashire and Cumbria) : probably a habitational name from Swinglehurst in Bowland Forest, West Yorkshire, so named from Old English swīn ‘hog’, ‘wild boar’ + hyll ‘hill’ + hyrst ‘wooded ridge’.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : occupational name for a worker in the linen or hemp industry, from an agent derivative of Middle English swingle ‘swingle’ (see Swingle).
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a worker in the linen or hemp industry, from Middle English swingle ‘swingle’, a wooden implement used for beating flax or hemp (Middle Dutch swinghel, from the verb ‘to swing’).Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Zwingel, a topographic name from Middle High German zwingel ‘citadel’.
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Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Irish, Italian, Latin, Lebanese, Portuguese, Romanian, Swedish
Queen; Bright; Clear; Famous
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Person commended praised
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Hare's Dell
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Latin Laura, LÃRA means "laurel."
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian
Phonetic Variant of Jenae
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhanushya | தநà¯à®·à¯à®¯
Selvem
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian
She lived between -
Girl/Female
Muslim
Good news
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Born in Water; Lotus; Which is Born in Water
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n.
A swingletree.
v. t.
To clean, as flax, by beating it with a swingle, so as to separate the coarse parts and the woody substance from it; to scutch.
v. t.
To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
n.
The thrasher, or fox shark. See Thrasher.
n.
A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Swingle
n.
The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle.
v. i.
A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree.
v. i.
To dangle; to wave hanging.
n.
The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a carriage, a plow, or other implement or vehicle, is drawn; a whiffletree; a swingletree; a singletree. See Singletree.
v. t.
To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.
n.
A large and voracious shark (Alopias vulpes), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with which it beats, or thrashes, its prey. It is found both upon the American and the European coasts. Called also fox shark, sea ape, sea fox, slasher, swingle-tail, and thrasher shark.
imp. & p. p.
of Swingle
v. i.
To swing for pleasure.