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Definition of swingle:

(v) : (transitive) To beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch.
(n) : (textiles) An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch.
(n) : The swinging part of a flail, especially that which is used on the grain in threshing; the swipple.
(v) : To dangle; to wave hanging.
(v) : (obsolete, UK, dialect) To swing for pleasure.
(n) : A surname.

Definition of swingle:

(v) : (transitive) To beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch.
(n) : (textiles) An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch.
(n) : The swinging part of a flail, especially that which is used on the grain in threshing; the swipple.
(v) : To dangle; to wave hanging.
(v) : (obsolete, UK, dialect) To swing for pleasure.
(n) : A surname.

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