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Style of jazz performance
"Straight" versus swung In music, the term swing has two main uses. Colloquially, it is used to describe the propulsive quality or "feel" of a rhythm
Swing_time
1936 musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
Swing Time is a 1936 American musical comedy film, the sixth of ten starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Directed by George Stevens for RKO, it features
Swing_Time_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Swing time is a time feel in jazz music. Swing Time may also refer to: Swing Time (film), a 1936 movie directed by George Stevens starring Fred Astaire
Swing_Time
2016 novel by Zadie Smith
Swing Time is a novel by British writer Zadie Smith, published in November 2016. The story takes place in London, New York and West Africa, focusing on
Swing_Time_(novel)
Record label
Swing Time Records was a United States–based record label active in the late 1940s and early 1950s. The label was founded by Jack Lauderdale in 1947 as
Swing_Time_Records
1963 studio album by Claude Hopkins with Budd Johnson and Vic Dickenson
Swing Time! is an album by pianist Claude Hopkins with saxophonist Budd Johnson and trombonist Vic Dickenson recorded in 1963 and originally released by
Swing_Time!
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Swing, swing, or swinging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swing or swinging may refer to: Swing (seat), a hanging seat that swings back and
Swing
Hollywood double act
Mueller has cited Swing Time for possessing "the greatest dancing in the history of the universe." The dance sequences for Swing Time (e.g. "Never Gonna
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
Fred_Astaire_and_Ginger_Rogers
1992 compilation album by Asleep at the Wheel
Swing Time is a compilation album by American country band Asleep at the Wheel. Released on February 5, 1992, by Sony Music Special Products, it contains
Swing_Time_(album)
Style of jazz
Swing music is a style of jazz that developed in the United States during the late 1920s and early 1930s. It became nationally popular from the mid-1930s
Swing_music
American dancer and actor (1899–1987)
during the classic age of Hollywood cinema, including Top Hat (1935), Swing Time (1936), and Shall We Dance (1937). Astaire's fame grew in films like Holiday
Fred_Astaire
1935 film by Mark Sandrich
include The Gay Divorcee (1934), Roberta (1935), Follow the Fleet (1936), Swing Time (1936), Shall We Dance (1937), and Carefree (1938). Top Hat was the most
Top_Hat
British writer (born 1975)
helped to polish the English dialogue for the film. Smith's fifth novel, Swing Time, was published in November 2016. It drew inspiration from Smith's childhood
Zadie_Smith
American actress, singer, and dancer (1911–1995)
of its biggest successes: The Gay Divorcee (1934), Top Hat (1935) and Swing Time (1936). But after two commercial failures with Astaire, she turned her
Ginger_Rogers
Single Swingis a slower dance rhythm in the larger swing family of dances. East Coast Swing or Jive are danced to rock-and-roll or jitterbug music that
Single-time_swing
1936 song by Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields
"The Way You Look To-night" is a song from the film Swing Time that was performed by Fred Astaire and composed by Jerome Kern with lyrics written by Dorothy
The_Way_You_Look_Tonight
Group of dances tied to jazz
Swing dance is a category of social dances that developed with the swing style of jazz music in the 1920s–1940s, with the origin of each dance predating
Swing_(dance)
Updated list of the best 100 American films
the Opera (1935) 87. 12 Angry Men (1957) 89. The Sixth Sense (1999) 90. Swing Time (1936) 91. Sophie's Choice (1982) 95. The Last Picture Show (1971) 96
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)
AFI's_100_Years...100_Movies_(10th_Anniversary_Edition)
Change in voter support from one election to another
An electoral swing analysis (or swing) shows the extent of change in voter support, typically from one election to another, expressed as a positive or
Swing_(politics)
American composer (1885–1945)
film, Swing Time (1936) included the song "The Way You Look Tonight", which won the Academy Award in 1936 for the best song. Other songs in Swing Time include
Jerome_Kern
1932 composition by Duke Ellington
"It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" is a 1931 composition by Duke Ellington with lyrics by Bubber Miley,[citation needed] first published
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
It_Don't_Mean_a_Thing_(If_It_Ain't_Got_That_Swing)
Music genre and pop culture movement
The swing revival, also called retro swing and neo-swing, was a renewed interest in swing music and Lindy Hop dance, beginning around 1989 and reaching
Swing_revival
American blues guitarist and songwriter (1921–1999)
drafted in 1943 and served in the U.S. Navy until 1945. Fulson recorded for Swing Time Records in the 1940s, Chess Records (on the Checker label) in the 1950s
Lowell_Fulson
Fusion genre of music
New jack swing, new jack, or swingbeat is a fusion genre of the rhythms and production techniques of hip hop and dance-pop, and the urban contemporary
New_jack_swing
Indigo Swing, later shortened to Indigo, was an American retro swing band of the mid-late 1990s, based out of San Francisco, California. They released
Indigo_Swing
Play written by Elaine May
monologues that each character delivers from a separate area of the stage. In Swing Time, Mitzi and her husband Darryl are preparing for the imminent arrival of
After_the_Night_and_the_Music
Seat suspended from chains or ropes allowing occupant to swing
as a swing set, allowing more than one user to play at a time. Such swings come in a variety of sizes and shapes. For infants and toddlers, swings with
Swing_(seat)
American actress, consumer advocate, and special assistant to the president (1916-1994)
Magnificent Obsession (1935) and the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film Swing Time (1936). By the end of the decade, she had appeared in over forty films
Betty_Furness
US musical group
been documented comprehensively. A list of some known artists in Swing Mob at the time of the group's activity can be found in the liner notes of Jodeci's
Swing_Mob
Group of jazz and swing lovers in Nazi Germany
The Swing Youth (German: Swingjugend) were a youth counterculture of jazz and swing lovers in Germany formed in Hamburg in 1939. Primarily active in Hamburg
Swingjugend
Dorothy Fields m. Jerome Kern. Introduced by Fred Astaire in the film Swing Time. "By Strauss" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin. Introduced by Gracie
1936_in_music
US state where no party for election has overwhelming support
In United States politics, a swing state (also known as battleground state, toss-up state, or purple state) is any state that could reasonably be won
Swing_state
Another Evening with Fred Astaire (1959). "Bojangles of Harlem" from Swing Time (1936). (*) (tap solo) "Let's Say It with Firecrackers" from Holiday Inn
Fred Astaire's solo and partnered dances
Fred_Astaire's_solo_and_partnered_dances
American actress (1891–1959)
Astaire-Rogers movies such as Top Hat (1935), where she played Madge Hardwick, and Swing Time (1936), portraying Mabel Anderson She also appeared in The Rage of Paris
Helen_Broderick
Topics referred to by the same term
Carolina "Bojangles of Harlem", a 1936 song from the Fred Astaire movie Swing Time Mr. Bojangles (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles
Bojangles
Subgenre of American country music
amalgamation of rural, cowboy, polka, early Honky Tonk, old-time, Dixieland jazz, and blues blended with swing; and played by a hot string band of fiddles, mandolin
Western_swing
Technique used in the sport of cricket
Swing bowling is a bowling technique in cricket, in which the ball is made to curve through the air. This is in the hope that the change in the ball's
Swing_bowling
1978 single by Dire Straits
"Sultans of Swing" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by the lead vocalist and guitarist Mark Knopfler. Dire Straits recorded a
Sultans_of_Swing
Type of dance
East Coast Swing (ECS) is a form of social partner dance. It belongs to the group of swing dances. It is danced under fast swing music, including: big
East_Coast_Swing
American dancer and choreographer
numbers from Top Hat (1935) and for the "Bojangles of Harlem"' number from Swing Time (1936). In 1937 he received the Academy Award for Best Dance Direction
Hermes_Pan
English actor (1887–1959)
Flying Down to Rio (1933), The Gay Divorcee (1934), Top Hat (1935), Swing Time (1936), Shall We Dance (1937), The Sky's the Limit (1943). He retired
Eric_Blore
1936 song by Jerome Kern
Fields, published in 1936. The song was written for the musical film, Swing Time, where it was co-introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Astaire
A_Fine_Romance_(song)
Swedish avant-garde metal band
Diablo Swing Orchestra, also shortened DSO, is a Swedish avant-garde metal band formed in 2003. They are known for having an eclectic sound, which fuses
Diablo_Swing_Orchestra
1767 painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
The Swing (French: L'Escarpolette), also known as The Happy Accidents of the Swing (French: Les Hasards heureux de l'escarpolette, the original title)
The_Swing_(Fragonard)
Austrian DJ and producer (born 1974)
an Austrian music producer and DJ. He is considered a pioneer of electro swing and is one of the most internationally successful artists from Austria.
Parov_Stelar
American screenwriter (1906–1995)
Astaire and Ginger Rogers films: Top Hat (1935), Follow the Fleet (1936), Swing Time (1936), Shall We Dance (1937), and Carefree (1938), as well as Roberta
Allan Scott (American screenwriter)
Allan_Scott_(American_screenwriter)
Set of partner dances
salsa, swing and tango. Jive is performed as an International Latin dance. According to World Dance Council. Waltz: 28 bars per minute, 3 4 time, also
Ballroom_dance
Period of time (around 1935–1946)
charts and when influential clarinettists were household names. This was the swing era. — Scott Yanow, Du Noyer, Paul (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia
Swing_era
31, 2012. "Swing of the Century". Canada's Wonderland. Archived from the original on April 1, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2012. "Swing Time". Canada's
List of Canada's Wonderland attractions
List_of_Canada's_Wonderland_attractions
Type of motion in baseball
checked swing, sometimes also referred to as a check-swing or check swing, is a type of motion in baseball made by a batter. A checked swing is not an
Checked_swing
Canadian-Australian actor and singer
co-starred in the concert performances of "Young at Heart" (2017) and "Swing That Music" (2018) at major venues around Australia. In 2019, Burlinson
Tom_Burlinson
British TV sitcom (1989–1991)
the 1936 film Swing Time. The theme tune was played on an accordion and had a French feel to it. The music was by Alan Parker this time and not Harry
French_Fields
Action of a golf player hitting the ball with a golf club
The golf swing is the action by which players hit the ball in the sport of golf. The golf swing is a complex motion involving the whole body; the technicalities
Golf_swing
Dance style
West Coast Swing is a partner dance with roots in Lindy Hop, characterized by an elastic look that results from its extension-compression technique of
West_Coast_Swing
Vote potentially going to more than one candidate
A swing vote is a vote that is seen as potentially going to any one of a number of candidates in an election, or, in a two-party system, may go to either
Swing_vote
Speculative trading strategy
Swing trading is a speculative trading strategy in financial markets where a tradable asset is held for one or more days in an effort to profit from price
Swing_trading
1941 film by Sidney Lanfield
Porter number that, not unlike Robert Russell Bennett's Waltz In Swing Time from Swing Time, overlays two very different musical rhythms. Astaire leads the
You'll_Never_Get_Rich
American pianist and music educator (born 1955)
|title= (help) Holden, Stephen (June 6, 2007). "A Mastery in Swing Time That Endures for All Time". The New York Times. "University of Miami names Acclaimed
Shelly_Berg
American short film series (1935–1951)
Romance", introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the 1936 RKO film Swing Time, include a reference to the newsreel series: A fine romance, with no kisses
The_March_of_Time
French ocean liner in service 1927–1959
Fine Romance" performed by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the film Swing Time with the lyric "You're just as hard to land as the Île de France". Even
SS_Île_de_France
Jack Lauderdale of Swing Time Records. It was through this contact that Pierce acquired the rights to several earlier Swing Time recordings. As a result
Recorded_In_Hollywood
Non-monogamous sexual practice
better", one male replied, "People in the swinging community swing for a reason. They don't swing to go out and find a new wife". A woman asserted, "It makes
Swinging_(sexual_practice)
American political organization
door-to-door campaigning for Democratic candidates. Swing Left was the idea of Ethan Todras-Whitehill, a long-time Democrat who gained interest in starting the
Swing_Left
British actor (1886–1972)
in a variety of different roles. Three Witnesses (1935) - (uncredited) Swing Time (1936) - Eric Lacanistram (uncredited) Angel (1937) - Barker's Footman
Gerald_Hamer
Mechanism for regulating the speed of clocks
equilibrium position, swinging back and forth. The time for one complete cycle, a left swing and a right swing, is called the period. The period depends on
Pendulum
Belgian tenor and singer-songwriter (born 1969)
Favorite Classics 2006 The Crooners AUT: Gold BEL: Platinum GER: Gold 2008 Time to Swing BEL: Platinum 2013 Mijn Hart & Mijn Lijf 2015 Faith, Hope & Love 2016
Helmut_Lotti
American children's television series
Jeannette Charles as the Queen ("Queen for a Day") Jonathan Freeman as Tito Swing, the pianist Olga Marin as Didi, the drummer Wayne White (1989) and Alan
Shining_Time_Station
2013 short story collection
Harry Turtledove "Where or When" by Steven Utley "Swing Time" by Carrie Vaughn excerpt from The Time Machine by H. G. Wells "Fire Watch" by Connie Willis
The_Time_Traveler's_Almanac
American pop vocal band (1934–1954)
Strings", "Your Feet's Too Big", "Don't 'Low No Swingin' in Here" and "Swing, Gate, Swing". Despite their rising popularity as performers, their early records
The_Ink_Spots
1936 song by Fred Astaire
chorus, though with an extended coda. The song was written for the film Swing Time (1936), where it was introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Rogers
Pick_Yourself_Up
British band
The Electric Swing Circus are a six-piece electro swing band based in Birmingham, England. The line up features Vicki Olivia (vocals), Fe Salomon (vocals)
The_Electric_Swing_Circus
1885 poetry collection by Robert Louis Stevenson
Is a Boat" "The Moon" "The Swing" "Time to Rise" "Looking-glass River" "Fairy Bread" "From a Railway Carriage" "Winter-time" "The Hayloft" "Farewell to
A_Child's_Garden_of_Verses
1985 studio album by Black 'n Blue
3:50 "Miss Mystery" (St. James, Thayer, Jim Vallance) – 4:00 Side two "Swing Time" (St. James, Warner) – 3:21 "Bombastic Plastic" (St. James) – 3:38 "We
Without Love (Black 'n Blue album)
Without_Love_(Black_'n_Blue_album)
2004 Japanese coming-of-age teen musical comedy film by Shinobu Yaguchi
Swing Girls (スウィングガールズ, Suwingu Gāruzu) is a 2004 Japanese coming-of-age teen musical comedy film co-written and directed by Shinobu Yaguchi. The plot
Swing_Girls
Canadian indie and dream pop band
Republic 2011 Shapeshifting 2013 Ultramarine 2015 Falsework 2018 Down Time 2006 Swing Your Heartache 2010 YG No Art 2011 Cover Your Tracks 2011 We Have Everything
Young_Galaxy
Differential equation in a power system
relative motion is known as the swing equation, which is a non-linear second order differential equation that describes the swing of the rotor of synchronous
Swing_equation
Java-based GUI toolkit
Swing is a GUI widget toolkit for Java. It is part of Oracle's Java Foundation Classes (JFC) – an API for providing a graphical user interface (GUI) for
Swing_(Java)
American screenwriter
screenwriter who co-wrote many movies, including Flying Down to Rio, Swing Time, The Big Broadcast of 1937, and Cover Girl. "Erwin S. Gelsey Dead; Screenwriter
Erwin_S._Gelsey
1993 film by Thomas Carter
Thomas Berger join their friends Arvid and Otto at a swing club called the Bismarck. They have a good time, dancing and enjoying the music. Peter goes home
Swing_Kids_(1993_film)
1876 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The Swing (French: La Balançoire) is an oil-on-canvas painting made in the summer of 1876 by the French Impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The
The_Swing_(Renoir)
Musicians practicing the 1980s R&B-hip hop-dance fusion style
This list contains singers and groups who performed in the new jack swing (or swingbeat) style, a hybrid style popular from the mid-1980s into the early
List of new jack swing artists
List_of_new_jack_swing_artists
1937 film by Mark Sandrich
favorites—is introduced by Astaire. As with "The Way You Look Tonight" in Swing Time (1936), it was decided to reprise the melody as part of the film's dance
Shall_We_Dance_(1937_film)
1998 studio album by Neil Diamond
The Movie Album: As Time Goes By is a 1998 album by Neil Diamond, his twenty-fourth studio album, conducted by Elmer Bernstein. It peaked at number 31
The Movie Album: As Time Goes By
The_Movie_Album:_As_Time_Goes_By
1982 popular album of swing medleys in disco format
Hooked on Swing is an album produced by Larry Elgart in 1982 for K-tel International and released by RCA Records. K-tel scored a major success with the
Hooked_on_Swing
1966 studio album by Carl Drevo and the Clarke-Boland Big Band
Swing, Waltz, Swing is an album by Carl Drevo and the Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band featuring performances recorded in Germany in 1966 for the German
Swing,_Waltz,_Swing
American doo wop rhythm and blues band
recording was "The Way You Look Tonight", a song featured in the film Swing Time and originally performed by Fred Astaire. It won the Academy Award for
The_Jarmels
Music genre
and time honored traditions of old time fiddle music. "Hep cat" and sometime Roy Rogers stand-in Spade Cooley used the title of "King of Western Swing" as
Western_swing_fiddle
South Korean company
Music Entertainment (CJ E&M main music label at this time) established the exclusive label Swing Entertainment for managing Wanna One since the latter
Swing_Entertainment
Extreme or rapid change in mood
A mood swing is an extreme or sudden change of mood. Such changes can play a positive or a disruptive part in promoting problem solving and in producing
Mood_swing
2000 single by No Doubt
pop-punk song written in the key of E minor. It is composed in swing time with a medium swing and moves at a moderately fast tempo of 138 beats per minute
Bathwater_(song)
American jazz musician (1914–1989)
and so recordings exist of his work during this time, including "If I Knew Then" and "Sophisticated Swing". The trio's signature song was "Flying Home"
Billy_Tipton
Music notation software
in music. Swing/shuffle time with swing notes cannot be applied to start or stop part-way through a measure. Conversely, notes in 'even time' cannot be
Power_Tab_Editor
US Army general (1894–1984)
Joseph May Swing (February 28, 1894 – December 9, 1984) was a senior United States Army officer, who fought in World War I and commanded the 11th Airborne
Joseph_May_Swing
American blues and R&B musician and record producer (1913–1991)
Veltone. He also leased his recordings to Los Angeles based labels such as Swing Time, Aladdin, Modern, Imperial, and Fantasy, and also to the Chicago operated
Bob_Geddins
American pianist, bandleader and arranger
solo records, billed as Lloyd Glenn and His Joymakers. In 1949 he joined Swing Time Records as A&R man, and recorded a number of hits with Lowell Fulson,
Lloyd_Glenn
American architecture and design firm
Collier Memorial at MIT, Sky Courts Exhibition Hall (Chengdu, China), and Swing Time. They are known for working across the domains of architecture, urban
Höweler+Yoon
American librettist and lyricist (1904–1974)
worked on the movie version of Roberta and also on their greatest success, Swing Time. The song "The Way You Look Tonight" earned the Fields/Kern team an Academy
Dorothy_Fields
Dutch cinematographer
Astaire-Ginger Rogers musicals (The Gay Divorcee, Top Hat, Follow the Fleet, Swing Time, and Shall We Dance). Other credits include The Awful Truth, Huckleberry
David_Abel_(cinematographer)
1946 film
Swing, Cowboy, Swing is a 1946 American musical Western film directed by Elmer Clifton and starring Cal Shrum, Max Terhune and Alta Lee. It was shot at
Swing,_Cowboy,_Swing
1984 romantic drama war film by Jonathan Demme
Swing Shift is a 1984 American romantic drama directed by Jonathan Demme, and produced by and starring Goldie Hawn, with Kurt Russell. It also features
Swing_Shift_(film)
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Boy/Male
American, British, English, Greek
To Sing
Boy/Male
American, British, English
To Sing
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sing
Boy/Male
American, British, English
To Sing
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sing Beautifully
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places named Wing in Buckinghamshire and Rutland. The former was probably named in Old English as the settlement of the Wiwingas ‘the family or followers of a man named Wiwa’, or alternatively perhaps ‘the people of the temple’ (from a derivative of Old English wīg, wēoh ‘(pre-Christian) temple’). The latter is from Old Norse vengi, a derivative of vangr ‘field’. Compare Wang.Dutch (van Wing) : variant of Winge.Chinese : variant of Rong 2.
Biblical
a sting
Girl/Female
Tamil
Subhasri | ஸà¯à®ªà®¾à®¸à®°à¯€Â
Sting, Charm
Subhasri | ஸà¯à®ªà®¾à®¸à®°à¯€Â
Boy/Male
Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
He will Sing; To Sing
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sting, Charm
Boy/Male
British, English
Spike of Grain
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Lawyer; Law's Friend
Boy/Male
American, British, English
To Sing
Boy/Male
English American
Law's friend. Lawyer.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A sting.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Swing
Boy/Male
Hindu
A swing
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
A Sting
Boy/Male
Tamil
A swing
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese
Victory
SWING TIME
SWING TIME
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of devotees
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dheskanth | தேஸà¯à®•ாநà¯à®¤
Girl/Female
Tamil
Delightful, One who entertains others, One who brings Joy to others, Pleasant and charming
Surname or Lastname
English (Shropshire)
English (Shropshire) : from Middle English bend(en) ‘to bend’ + bowe ‘bow’, hence a metonymic occupational name for an archer.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
She was a narrator of Hadith
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bassford.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft, Doing things whole heartedly
Boy/Male
Tamil
Padmakar | பதà¯à®®à®¾à®•à®°
Jewel, Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Traditional
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Greek American Scottish
A vision.
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v. t.
To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as, to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to manage; as, to swing a business.
n.
Swaying motion from one side or direction to the other; as, some men walk with a swing.
v. t.
To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack.
v. t.
To cause to swing or vibrate; to cause to move backward and forward, or from one side to the other.
adv.
On the wing; flying; fluttering.
v. t.
To pierce or wound with a sting; as, bees will sting an animal that irritates them; the nettles stung his hands.
imp. & p. p.
of Swing
v. i.
To sway or move from one side or direction to another; as, the door swung open.
n.
The act of swinging; a waving, oscillating, or vibratory motion of a hanging or pivoted object; oscillation; as, the swing of a pendulum.
n.
The sweep of anything in motion; a swinging blow; a swing.
P. p. & a.
Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue, etc.; ascribable; -- with to; as, misfortunes are often owing to vices; his failure was owing to speculations.
v. i.
To use a swing; as, a boy swings for exercise or pleasure. See Swing, n., 3.
v. t.
To throw with a sling.
v. t.
To admit or turn (anything) for the purpose of shaping it; -- said of a lathe; as, the lathe can swing a pulley of 12 inches diameter.
v. t.
To cut off the wings of; to wound in the wing; to disable a wing of; as, to wing a bird.
Archaic imp.
of Swing
n.
Passage by flying; flight; as, to take wing.
n.
To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor; as, a ship swings with the tide.