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swipple
or swi·ple
[ swip-uhl ]
noun
- the freely swinging part of a flail, which falls upon the grain in threshing; swingle.
swipple
/ ˈswɪpəl /
noun
- the part of a flail that strikes the grain
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of swipple1
C15 swipyl, variant of swepyl, from swep ( en ) to sweep + -yl, suffix denoting an instrument
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