swynge

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English swinge; compare swyngen.

Alternative forms

swinge, swyng

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈswinɡ(ə)/

Noun

swynge

A strike or blow with a weapon.

Descendants

English: swing
Scots: swing

References

“swing(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Verb

swynge

Alternative form of swyngen

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