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Swathe   /swɑð/  /sweɪð/   Listen
Swathe

verb
(past & past part. swathed; pres. part. swathing)
1.
Wrap in swaddling clothes.  Synonym: swaddle.






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"Swathe" Quotes from Famous Books



... that nothing could be further from the reality. Spaced around the inside edge of that spiky fence were small metal nozzles protruding a few inches from the ground; and on the turning of a control wheel, they would hurl forth a deadly orange swathe, fanning hundreds of feet into the sky. He had tasted their hot breath once when attacking the ranch in his Star Devil. Then there were the long-range projectors whose muzzles studded the central building. And the ray-guns of the ...
— The Bluff of the Hawk • Anthony Gilmore

... to him and saw the wide swathe cut through the forest and curving out of sight. "What ...
— A World Called Crimson • Darius John Granger



Words linked to "Swathe" :   swaddle, patch, bandage, bind, swathing, wrapping



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