Swung

Swung
Swung \Swung\, imp. & p. p. of {Swing}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Swung — Swing Swing, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Swung}; Archaic imp. {Swang}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swinging}.] [OE. swingen, AS. swingan to scourge, to fly, to flutter; akin to G. schwingen to winnow, to swingle, oscillate, sich schwingen to leap, to soar, OHG.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • swung dash — swung′ dash n. a mark of punctuation (swung dash) used in place of a word or part of a word previously spelled out • Etymology: 1950–55 …   From formal English to slang

  • swung dash — n. a mark (˜) used, as in dictionaries, to indicate a repetition of a word or a part of a word …   English World dictionary

  • swung dash — noun a punctuation mark used in text to indicate the omission of a word • Hypernyms: ↑punctuation, ↑punctuation mark * * * noun Etymology: swung + dash; from its reversal of direction : a character swung dash used in printing to conserve space by …   Useful english dictionary

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