swindle-treen.

Brit.

/ˈswɪndltriː/, U.S.

/ˈswɪnd(ə)lˌtri/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: swingletree n.

Etymology: Variant of swingletree n. (compare sense 2 at that entry); 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; = swingletree n. 2. Cf. swindle bar n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > swingle-tree

swing-tree1396

swingletree1483

spring-tree1600

bridge tree1607

whippin1697

whippletree1733

cross-tree1765

splinter-bar1765

swindle-tree1801

shackle-bar1834

whiffletree1842

heel tree1846

single-tree1847

swingle-bar1849

pulling-tree1895

trace-block1900

1801 C. Coote Statist. Surv. County Monaghan v. 62 Let the right line A B C represent the swindle-tree, to which the long chain is yoked.

1885 Essex Standard 2 May 7/5 All of us drivers, were out of our riding horses, with a swindle tree attached to the traces.

a2001 W. Badham Iron-bound Coast (2009) 122 We got Molly hitched on but..after the third attempt the rope from the Dodge to the swindle-tree broke and Molly cleared out across the soft sand, dragging the chains and with me in hot pursuit.

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

单词	swindle-tree
释义	swindle-treen. Brit. /ˈswɪndltriː/, U.S. /ˈswɪnd(ə)lˌtri/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: swingletree n. Etymology: Variant of swingletree n. (compare sense 2 at that entry); 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; = swingletree n. 2. Cf. swindle bar n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > swingle-tree swing-tree1396 swingletree1483 spring-tree1600 bridge tree1607 whippin1697 whippletree1733 cross-tree1765 splinter-bar1765 swindle-tree1801 shackle-bar1834 whiffletree1842 heel tree1846 single-tree1847 swingle-bar1849 pulling-tree1895 trace-block1900 1801 C. Coote Statist. Surv. County Monaghan v. 62 Let the right line A B C represent the swindle-tree, to which the long chain is yoked. 1885 Essex Standard 2 May 7/5 All of us drivers, were out of our riding horses, with a swindle tree attached to the traces. a2001 W. Badham Iron-bound Coast (2009) 122 We got Molly hitched on but..after the third attempt the rope from the Dodge to the swindle-tree broke and Molly cleared out across the soft sand, dragging the chains and with me in hot pursuit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1801
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