'swingling wand' definitions:

Definition of 'swingling wand'

From: GCIDE

Swingle \Swin"gle\, n. A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, {swingling staff}, and swingling wand. [1913 Webster]