"swingtree" meaning in English

See swingtree in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: swingtrees [plural]
Etymology: From swing + tree. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|swing|tree}} swing + tree Head templates: {{en-noun}} swingtree (plural swingtrees)
  1. (dated) The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened. Tags: dated Synonyms: draft-bar, singletree, swingletree, whiffletree, whippletree
    Sense id: en-swingtree-en-noun-aScZ9KKQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "swing",
        "3": "tree"
      },
      "expansion": "swing + tree",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From swing + tree.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swingtrees",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "swingtree (plural swingtrees)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1858, James Slight, Robert Scott Burn, The Book of Farm Implements and Machines:",
          "text": "In this mode of yoking, the horses work in unicorn-team, the middle horse pulling by the soam- chain, instead of the swingtree",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened."
      ],
      "id": "en-swingtree-en-noun-aScZ9KKQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "bar",
          "bar"
        ],
        [
          "carriage",
          "carriage"
        ],
        [
          "traces",
          "traces"
        ],
        [
          "fasten",
          "fasten"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "draft-bar"
        },
        {
          "word": "singletree"
        },
        {
          "word": "swingletree"
        },
        {
          "word": "whiffletree"
        },
        {
          "word": "whippletree"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "swingtree"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "swing",
        "3": "tree"
      },
      "expansion": "swing + tree",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From swing + tree.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swingtrees",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "swingtree (plural swingtrees)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English dated terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1858, James Slight, Robert Scott Burn, The Book of Farm Implements and Machines:",
          "text": "In this mode of yoking, the horses work in unicorn-team, the middle horse pulling by the soam- chain, instead of the swingtree",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bar",
          "bar"
        ],
        [
          "carriage",
          "carriage"
        ],
        [
          "traces",
          "traces"
        ],
        [
          "fasten",
          "fasten"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "draft-bar"
    },
    {
      "word": "singletree"
    },
    {
      "word": "swingletree"
    },
    {
      "word": "whiffletree"
    },
    {
      "word": "whippletree"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swingtree"
}

Download raw JSONL data for swingtree meaning in English (1.3kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (bb46d54 and 0c3c9f6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.