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/swing"geuhl bahr'/, n.a whiffletree.[1840-50; SWINGLE1 + BAR1]
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swinglebar
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Swinglebar — Swin gle*bar , n. A swingletree. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swinglebar — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: swingle (I) + bar Britain : whiffletree * * * /swing geuhl bahr /, n. a whiffletree. [1840 50; SWINGLE1 + BAR1] … Useful english dictionary
swingletree — /ˈswɪŋgəlˌtri/ (say swingguhl.tree) noun a crossbar, pivoted at the middle, to which the traces of the harness are fastened in a cart, carriage, plough, etc.; whippletree. Also, swinglebar …
