swing-swangn.

/ˈswɪŋˌswaŋ/

Forms: Also swing swong.

Etymology: Reduplicated < swing v.¹ with change of vowel.

A swinging to and fro; a (double or complete) oscillation; a reciprocating movement, occasionally see-saw. Also figurative and attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > [noun] > swinging or oscillation of suspended body > a single movement of

vibration1667

swing-swanga1703

pendulum swing1876

a1703 R. Hooke Lect. Navigation & Astron. in Posthumous Wks. (1705) 472 Not that I pretend to discover any new Thing,..'tis..as trivial as the pendulous vibrating Motion, which, in Contempt, hath been call'd Swing Swangs.

1773 C. Dibdin Deserter i. ii. 5 The parish-bell may toll, Gra'mercy on my soul! Ding dong! Swing swong!

1829 R. L. Sheil in New Monthly Mag. 26 98 In a beautiful walk of trees, which ran down from the rear of the building through the play-ground, I saw several French boys playing at swing-swang.

1829 H. D. Best Personal & Lit. Mem. 174 A friend of mine at Oxford called it the swing-swang style.

1887 F. M. Müller in Fortn. Rev. May 704 Is, then, our knowledge nothing but a perpetual swing-swang?

1910 G. Chrystal Seiches Lake Surfaces i. 29 The swing-swang of a clock-pendulum.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	swing-swang
释义	swing-swangn. /ˈswɪŋˌswaŋ/ Forms: Also swing swong. Etymology: Reduplicated < swing v.¹ with change of vowel. A swinging to and fro; a (double or complete) oscillation; a reciprocating movement, occasionally see-saw. Also figurative and attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > [noun] > swinging or oscillation of suspended body > a single movement of vibration1667 swing-swanga1703 pendulum swing1876 a1703 R. Hooke Lect. Navigation & Astron. in Posthumous Wks. (1705) 472 Not that I pretend to discover any new Thing,..'tis..as trivial as the pendulous vibrating Motion, which, in Contempt, hath been call'd Swing Swangs. 1773 C. Dibdin Deserter i. ii. 5 The parish-bell may toll, Gra'mercy on my soul! Ding dong! Swing swong! 1829 R. L. Sheil in New Monthly Mag. 26 98 In a beautiful walk of trees, which ran down from the rear of the building through the play-ground, I saw several French boys playing at swing-swang. 1829 H. D. Best Personal & Lit. Mem. 174 A friend of mine at Oxford called it the swing-swang style. 1887 F. M. Müller in Fortn. Rev. May 704 Is, then, our knowledge nothing but a perpetual swing-swang? 1910 G. Chrystal Seiches Lake Surfaces i. 29 The swing-swang of a clock-pendulum. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1703
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