Definition of Swingism

1. the movement of rick-burners in 1830 [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swingism

swingframes
swingier
swingiest
swinging-door chad
swinging-door chads
swinging bunt
swinging bunts
swinging chad
swinging door
swinging post
swinging the lead
swingingest
swingingly
swingings
swingism (current term)
swingisms
swingle
swinglebar
swinglebars
swingled
swingles
swingletree
swingletrees
swinglike
swingling
swingman
swingmen
swingometer
swingometers

Literary usage of Swingism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report in Favor of the Abolition of the Punishment of Death by Law: Made to by John Louis O'Sullivan (1841)
"... swingism—now suicide is in vogue —now poisoning tradespeople with apple-dumplings—now little boys stab each other with penknives—now common soldiers ..."

2. Waldie's Select Circulating Library by Adam Waldie (1841)
"... swingism—now suicide is in vogue—now poisoning trades-people in apple- dumplings—now little boys stab each other with penknives—now common soldiers ..."

3. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction by Reuben Percy, John Timbs (1841)
"... swingism — now, suicide is in vogue— now, poisoning tradespeople in apple-dumplings — now, little boys stab each other with penknives — now, ..."

4. Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Norfolk and Vicinity: Including by William S. Forrest (1853)
"... at another, swingism—now suicide is in vogue ; now poisoning trades-people in apple-dumplings ; now little boys cut each other with penknives ..."

5. Report in Favor of the Abolition of the Punishment of Death by Law: Made to by John Louis O'Sullivan (1841)
"... swingism—now suicide is in vogue —now poisoning tradespeople with apple-dumplings—now little boys stab each other with penknives—now common soldiers ..."

6. Waldie's Select Circulating Library by Adam Waldie (1841)
"... swingism—now suicide is in vogue—now poisoning trades-people in apple- dumplings—now little boys stab each other with penknives—now common soldiers ..."

7. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction by Reuben Percy, John Timbs (1841)
"... swingism — now, suicide is in vogue— now, poisoning tradespeople in apple-dumplings — now, little boys stab each other with penknives — now, ..."

8. Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Norfolk and Vicinity: Including by William S. Forrest (1853)
"... at another, swingism—now suicide is in vogue ; now poisoning trades-people in apple-dumplings ; now little boys cut each other with penknives ..."

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