The mare crashed into the rockaway on one side and the bay shattered the swingletree on the other with the forewheel of our buggy. From Wordnik.com. [A Circuit Rider's Wife] Reference
The string was led off by a pair of steady leaders, hitched by a swingletree to the end of the picket rope, the whole thus presenting a team of about twelve or fifteen pairs of horses. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and Civil wars,] Reference
"Well, onct ole Hank Swartzman swatted him over the head with a swingletree. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains] Reference
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