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of Swipe
That part of a flail which strikes the grain in thrashing; a swingel.
Nimble; quick.
To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy.
A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl.
of Swirl
of Swirl
To flourish, so as to make the sound swish.
To flog; to lash.
To dash; to swash.
A sound of quick movement, as of something whirled through the air.
Light driven spray.
A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Switzer; the people of Switzerland.
Of or pertaining to Switzerland, or the people of Switzerland.
A small, flexible twig or rod.
A movable part of a rail; or of opposite rails, for transferring cars from one track to another.
A separate mass or trees of hair, or of some substance (at jute) made to resemble hair, worn on the head by women.
A mechanical device for shifting an electric current to another circuit.
To strike with a switch or small flexible rod; to whip.
To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane.