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Swinge   Listen
verb
Swinge  v. t.  (past & past part. swinged; pres. part. swingeing)  
1.
To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish. "I had swinged him soundly." "And swinges his own vices in his son."
2.
To move as a lash; to lash. (Obs.) "Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail."





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"Swinge" Quotes from Famous Books



... Badmans road. He did it therefore of a dishonest mind, and to a wicked end; to wit, that he might have wherewithall, howsoever unlawfully gotten, to follow his Cups and Queans, and to live in the full swinge of his lusts, ...
— The Life and Death of Mr. Badman • John Bunyan


Words linked to "Swinge" :   blacken, sear


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