What is the name meaning of SWINGLE. Phrases containing SWINGLE
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SWINGLE
Surname or Lastname
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’.
Surname or Lastname
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).
SWINGLE
SWINGLE
Girl/Female
Hindu
Ploughman, Grass, Sweet
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Splendid; Adorned; Beautiful; Sun's Rays
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Gracious.
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Nicol, NICHOL means "victor of the people."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sarvalolkacharine | ஸரà¯à®µà®²à¯‹à®•சரீநே
Wanderer of all places
Boy/Male
Hindu
Master of heavens
Boy/Male
Muslim
Little battle, Companion
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Expert; Talented
Girl/Female
Muslim
Name of a sahabiyah ra
Boy/Male
Muslim
Safe
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v. i.
To swing for pleasure.
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.
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.
n.
A swingletree.
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.
v. t.
To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
v. i.
A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Swingle
n.
The thrasher, or fox shark. See Thrasher.
v. t.
To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.
imp. & p. p.
of Swingle
n.
The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle.
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.