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SWINK, v.i. To labor; to toil; to drudge. SWINK , v.t. To overlabor. SWINK , n. ...
SWI'NISH, a. [from swine.] Befitting swine; like swine; gross; hoggish; brutal; ...
SWIN'GLING-TOW, n. The coarse part of flax, separated from the finer by swinglin...
SWIN'GLING-KNIFE SWIN'GLE, n. A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two ...
SWIN'GLING, ppr. Beating and cleaning, as flax.
SWIN'GLED, pp. Beat and cleaned by a swingling knife.
SWIN'GLE-TREE, n. A whiffle-tree or whipple-tree.
SWIN'GLE, v.i. [from swing.] To dangle; to wave hanging. 1. To swing for pleasur...
SWING'INGLY, adv. Vastly; hugely. [Vulgar.]
SWING'ING, ppr. of swing. Waving; vibrating; brandishing. SWING'ING , n. The act...
SWING'ER, n. One who swings; one who hurls.
SWINGE-BUCKLER, n. swingj-buckler. A bully; one who pretends to feats of arms. [...
SWINGE, v.t. swinj. 1. To beat soundly; to whip; to bastinade; to chastise; to p...
SWING'-WHEEL, n. [swing and wheel.] In a time piece, the wheel which drives the ...
SWING, v.i. pret. and pp. swung. 1. To move to and fro, as a body suspended in t...
SWI'NE'S-CRESS, n. A species of cress, of the genus Cochlearia.