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How to use swingle in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word swingle? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
When the flax is sufficiently watered it is taken out of the pond and beaten by an implement called a swingle.
A flail is a simple device made up from two pieces of wood a handle or staff about five feet long and a swingle that is about two feet long.
The handle of the flail was raised until the swingle was shoulder high and then brought down firmly.
The first operation in dressing flax is to swingle or beat it, in order to detach it from the harle or skimps.
Back in the 1960s, Eugene Concert Choir artistic director Diane Retallack fell in love with the sound of the Swingle Singers.
Examples from Classical Literature
Fire Chief swingle sent notice to the managers that all aisles must be kept cleared.
Two stout sticks, the handstaff and the swingle, attached to each other by a strong band of gut, constitute its simple mechanism.
To keep the latter in check, Captain swingle and his howitzers were employed night and day.
Dey had a stick called a swingle stick, made kinder like a sword.
Mr. Kearney ought to be here tonight and Mr. swingle and Dr. Rixford.
A man could swingle forty pounds of flax a day, but it was hard work.
There was a tow which came out when it was swingled, called swingle tow.
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