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" Underneath is fastened' to the barrel a spoke of wood, which they call a swingle, which is drawn back a good way by the calms or cogs in the axis of the wheel, and draws back the barrel, which falls to again by its own weight. "
A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs: Also the Most Celebrated Proverbs ... - Page 65
by John Ray - 1768 - 150 pages
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A compleat collection of English proverbs. To which is added, A collection ...

John Ray - 1818 - 318 pages
...the barrel 'a spoke of wood, which they call a swingle, which is drawn back a good way by the CB!I!>S or cogs in th'e axis of the wheel, and draws back...hanging on the hooks of the barrel, are by the workmen fastened on the wire, and by the fore« of the wheel, the hooks being drawn back, draw the wire through...
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A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases ..., Volume 2

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - English language - 1850 - 494 pages
...engines like little harries, and to each barrle is fastned a spoke of wood which they call a stvinyle, which is drawn back a good way by the calms or cogs in the axis of the wheel. SWI 8JO and draws back the barrle, which falls to again by its own weight," Kennett MS. SWINGLE-HAND....
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Archaeologia Cambrensis

Electronic journals - 1863 - 438 pages
...which the hooks are. Underneath is fastened' to the barrel a spoke of wood, which they call a swingle, which is drawn back a good way by the calms or cogs...hanging on the hooks of the barrel, are by the workmen fastened on the wire ; and by the force of the wheel the hooks being drawn back, draw the wire through...
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A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases ..., Volume 2

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - English language - 1868 - 542 pages
...engines like little barrles, and to each barrle is fastned a spoke of wood which they call a swingle, which is drawn back a good way by the calms or cogs in the axis of the wheel, and draws back the barrle, which falls to again by its own weight," Kennett MS. SWINGLE-HAND. " Exeudia, a swyngelhande,"...
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Reprinted Glossaries

Rev. W. W. Skeat - 1874 - 388 pages
...which the hooks are. Underneath is fastned to the barrel a spoke of wood, which they call a swingle, which is drawn back a good way by the calms or cogs...hanging on the hooks of the barrel, are by the workmen fastened on the wire, and by the force of the wheel, the hooks being drawn back, draw the wire through...
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A dictionary of archaic and provincial words : obsolete phrases, proverbs ...

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - English language - 1881 - 492 pages
...harries, and to each barrle is fastned a spoke of wood which they call d mringlt, which is drawn bark a good way by the calms or cogs in the axis of the wheel. SWI H and draws back the harrle, which falls to again by its own weight," Kennett MS. SWINGLE-HANI)....
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Transactions (Cofnodion a chyfansoddiadau).

Eisteddfod genedlaethol Cymru - 1884 - 564 pages
...ihe barrel a spoke of wood, which they call a swingle, which is drawn back a good way by the câlins or cogs in the axis of the wheel, and draws back the...hanging on the hooks of the barrel are, by the workmen, fastened on the wire, and, by the force of the wheel, the hooks being drawn back, draw the wire through...
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A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words: Obsolete Phrases ..., Volume 2

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - English language - 1901 - 492 pages
...engines like little harries, and to each barrle is fastned a spoke of wood which they call a swingle, which is drawn back a good way by the calms or cogs in the axis of the wheel. and draws back the barrle, which falls to again by its own weight," Kennett MS. SWINGLE-HAND. •• Excudia, a swyngelImnde,"...
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Copper Wire and Electrical Conductors: The Shaping of a Technology

Barrie Charles Blake-Coleman - Science - 1992 - 310 pages
...which the hooks are. Underneath is fastened to the barrel a spoke of wood, which they call a swmgle, which is drawn back a good way by the Calms or Cogs nt the Axis of the Wheel and draws back the barrel which falls to again by its own weight. The tongs...
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