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Swape

SWAPE, n. A pole supported by a fulcrum on which it turns, used for raising water from a well, for churning, _c. [This Bailey spells swipe, and in N. England it is pronounced sweep,as in well-sweep.]

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SWAPE, n. A pole supported by a fulcrum on which it turns, used for raising water from a well, for churning, _c. [This Bailey spells swipe, and in N. England it is pronounced sweep,as in well-sweep.]

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