Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Obsolete preterit of
swing . - noun A piece of low land or greensward liable to be covered with water; also, a swamp or bog.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- imp. of
swing . - noun Prov. Eng. A swamp.
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- noun A
swamp . - verb Simple past of
swing . Now largely replaced byswung .
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Examples
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Then via the playground, where Linnea climbed and swung I want to say "swang" and went on the peculiar standing-up seesaw with me.
Bed, book, climbing frame, curry ailbhe 2006
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Dayton Ohio the so called swing state that really "swang" this time … I am proud to be an Ohioan today!
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To eliminate Prokes's version, Novak removed the black d-pawn and swang the windmill in two directions.
Lubomir Kavalek: How to Cook in Chess Lubomir Kavalek 2011
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To eliminate Prokes's version, Novak removed the black d-pawn and swang the windmill in two directions.
Lubomir Kavalek: How to Cook in Chess Lubomir Kavalek 2011
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The wall swang (swung?) on a center pivot, top and bottom allowing us entry to the room beyond, then it swung (swang?) closed behind us.
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The wall swang (swung?) on a center pivot, top and bottom allowing us entry to the room beyond, then it swung (swang?) closed behind us.
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The wall swang (swung?) on a center pivot, top and bottom allowing us entry to the room beyond, then it swung (swang?) closed behind us.
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The wall swang (swung?) on a center pivot, top and bottom allowing us entry to the room beyond, then it swung (swang?) closed behind us.
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The wall swang (swung?) on a center pivot, top and bottom allowing us entry to the room beyond, then it swung (swang?) closed behind us.
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More of the same that they understand, Thompson and Lieber, am swang hard and missed.
hernesheir commented on the word swang
A fresh piece of green swarth, lying in a bottom, among arable or barren land. --A Provincial Glossary1787.
May 5, 2011
reesetee commented on the word swang
Swing, swang, swung.
May 5, 2011