swaying

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of sway

noun

  1. The motion of something that sways.
  2. An injury caused to a horse's back by violent strains or overloading.
    A Swaying of the Back, is a Pain and Weakness in the Reins, caused by a Fall 1722, William Gibson, The Farrier's New Guide

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