swathe

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English - English
Alternative spelling of swath
To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers

The head was swathed in linen bands that had been white, but were now stained and discoloured with damp, but of this I shall not speak more, and beneath the chin-cloth the beard had once escaped.

A bandage; a band
{v} to bind fast with rollers or bands
wrap in swaddling clothes; "swadddle the infant"
To swathe someone or something in cloth means to wrap them in it completely. She swathed her enormous body in thin black fabrics His head was swathed in bandages made from a torn sheet. Variant of swath. to wrap or cover something in something
A swathe of cloth is a long strip of cloth, especially one that is wrapped around someone or something. swathes of white silk
{f} wrap, envelop, enclose; bandage; wrap around
The noun is also spelled swath
A swathe of land is a long strip of land. Year by year great swathes of this small nation's countryside disappear
A bandage; a band; a swath
an enveloping bandage
SWATH
Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull, a ship design philosophy for reducing pitching and rolling, and increase stability, in all sea states
cut a swathe
Alternative spelling of cut a swath
cut a wide swathe
Alternative spelling of cut a wide swath
swathing
A wrapping
swath
{n} a line of grass cut down, a fillet
swath
the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
swath
The track cut out by a scythe in mowing
swath
A broad sweep or expanse
swath
A swath of data is all data received from a spacecraft on a single pass from acquisition of signal (AOS) to loss of signal (LOS)
swath
The area observed by a satellite as it orbits the Earth
swath
{i} path made by a scythe or mower; strip of cut grain or grass left by a scythe or mowing machine; long and narrow strip
swath
The whole sweep of a scythe, or the whole breadth from which grass or grain is cut by a scythe or a machine, in mowing or cradling; as, to cut a wide swath
swath
a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing) the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
swath
A line of grass or grain cut and thrown together by the scythe in mowing or cradling
swath
A band or fillet; a swathe
swath
a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)
swath
Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull
swathed
past of swathe
swathes
plural of swathe
swathing
present participle of swathe
swathing
cloth coverings wrapped around something (as a wound or a baby)
swaths
plural of swath
swathe
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