Lexicographical Neighbors of Swingled
Literary usage of Swingled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H. by Matthew Patten (1903)
"... flax for me he in the two Days swingled 31 £ 21" Got a Quart of Rum from Co"
Goffe and Did not pay for it in the afternoon was a town meeting in Bedford ..."
2. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H.: From Seventeen Hundred Fifty by Matthew Patten (1903)
"... he in the two Days swingled 31 £ 21st Got a Quart of Rum from Co11 Goffe and
Did not pay for it in the afternoon was a town meeting in Bedford 23d reed ..."
3. British Farmer's Magazine (1851)
"The process appears to me tedious and expensive, as far as I could judge from
the small quantity that was swingled when I was there, unrated flax was ..."
4. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"Specimens of flax cultivated in the Belgian manner, water-retted and swingled,
... Flax, watered and swingled, also partly heckled, ..."
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