swindle barn.

Brit.

/ˈswɪndl bɑː/, U.S.

/ˈswɪnd(ə)l ˌbɑr/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: swingle-bar n. at swingle- comb. form .

Etymology: Variant of swingle-bar n. at swingle- comb. form (although this is apparently first attested slightly later); compare swindle n.¹

Now historical.

In a plough, horse-drawn cart, etc.: a crossbar pivoted in the middle to which the traces are attached; = swindle-tree n. Cf. swingle-bar n. at swingle- comb. form .

ΚΠ

1842 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 23 July 1/3 Lot No. 27 is a general Plough of very handsome structure, with superior swindle bars.

1923 Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Queensland) 15 May Fortunately the only damage besides a few scratches was a broken swindle bar and pole of the buggy.

2015 I. Way Envoys from Stars (e-book, accessed 16 Jan. 2019) 105 One by one, he hooked the four chains to the swindle bars and coaxed the pair [of horses] forward.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	swindle bar
释义	swindle barn. Brit. /ˈswɪndl bɑː/, U.S. /ˈswɪnd(ə)l ˌbɑr/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: swingle-bar n. at swingle- comb. form . Etymology: Variant of swingle-bar n. at swingle- comb. form (although this is apparently first attested slightly later); compare swindle n.¹ Now historical. In a plough, horse-drawn cart, etc.: a crossbar pivoted in the middle to which the traces are attached; = swindle-tree n. Cf. swingle-bar n. at swingle- comb. form . ΚΠ 1842 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 23 July 1/3 Lot No. 27 is a general Plough of very handsome structure, with superior swindle bars. 1923 Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Queensland) 15 May Fortunately the only damage besides a few scratches was a broken swindle bar and pole of the buggy. 2015 I. Way Envoys from Stars (e-book, accessed 16 Jan. 2019) 105 One by one, he hooked the four chains to the swindle bars and coaxed the pair [of horses] forward. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1842
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