swi|ple

swi|ple
swi|ple or swip|ple «SWIHP uhl», noun.
the part of a flail that strikes the grain in threshing; swingle.
[Middle English swepell a besom, and swipyll a swipple. Probably related to sweep (Cf.sweep), swipe. (Cf.swipe)]

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