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    [Noun]  | "swath" | \ ˈswäth \


    1: a row of cut grain or grass left by a scythe or mowing machine

    2: the sweep of a scythe or a machine in mowing or the path cut in one course

    3: a long broad strip or belt


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English swæth footstep, trace; akin to Middle High German swade swath;

    [Noun]  | "swathe" | \ ˈswät͟h \


    1: a band used in swathing

    2: an enveloping medium


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English *swæth; akin to Old English swathian to swathe;

    [Verb]  | "swathe" | \ ˈswät͟h \


    1: to bind, wrap, or swaddle with or as if with a bandage

    2: envelop


    Origin: 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English swathian;

    [Verb]  | "swathes" 


    1: to surround or cover closely;


      * e.g., " ... handed me an odd-shaped package swathed in bright pink tissue paper "



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    2: to cover with a bandage;


      * e.g., " ... tenderly swathed the soldier's wounds "



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    [Verb]  | "swathe" 


    1: to surround or cover closely;


      * e.g., " ... handed me an odd-shaped package swathed in bright pink tissue paper "



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    2: to cover with a bandage;


      * e.g., " ... tenderly swathed the soldier's wounds "



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    [Noun]  | "swaths" 


    1: a long narrow area;


      * e.g., " ... The mower cut a swath through the tall grass. "



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    2: a long narrow piece of material;


      * e.g., " ... They decorated the walls with swaths of fabric. "



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    [Noun]  | "swath" 


    1: a long narrow area;


      * e.g., " ... The mower cut a swath through the tall grass. "



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    2: a long narrow piece of material;


      * e.g., " ... They decorated the walls with swaths of fabric. "



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