swipple

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swipple

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See swipe.

noun swipples · swipel · swiple

The part of a flail that is free to swing, and which strikes the grain in threshing. The flail has now become such a rare agricultural implement that it is well to bear in mind that its two main parts were the handstaff and swipple.
Similar: swingle

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noun the part of a flail that is free to swing

Português	pírtigo
Français	battant
Deutsch	Schlagholz
Italiano	calocchia
Русский	би́ло bílo

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@misc{swipple_2026,
  title = {swipple},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swipple},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}