swathe
11swathe — swathe1 [ sweıð ] verb swathe in phrasal verb transitive LITERARY swathe someone/something in something to completely cover someone or something with something: The moon was swathed in mist. swathe swathe 2 [ swað, sweıð ] noun count FORMAL 1. )… …
12swathe — en·swathe; un·swathe; swathe; …
13swathe in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms swathe in : present tense I/you/we/they swathe in he/she/it swathes in present participle swathing in past tense swathed in past participle swathed in literary swathe someone/something in something to… …
14swathe — swath, swathe The word meaning ‘a ridge of grass left after mowing’ and ‘a strip’ is spelt swath (pronounced swawth; preferred) or swathe (pronounced swaydh). The noun and verb meaning ‘a bandage or wrapping’ and ‘to wrap in bandages’ is spelt… …
15swathe — v. (d; tr.) ( to wrap ) to swathe in (she was swathed in mink) * * * [sweɪð] (d; tr.) ( to wrap ) to swathe in (she was swathed in mink) …
16swathe — swathe1 [sweɪδ] (chiefly N. Amer. also swath swɔ:θ, swɒθ) noun (plural swathes sweɪδz or swaths sweɪδz, swɒθs) 1》 a row or line of grass, corn, etc. as it falls when mown or reaped. 2》 a broad strip or area: vast swathes of land …
17swathe — See: CUT A SWATHE …
18swathe — See: CUT A SWATHE …
19swathe — I. noun or swath Etymology: Middle English, from Old English *swæth; akin to Old English swathian to swathe Date: before 12th century 1. a band used in swathing 2. an enveloping medium II. transitive verb (swathed; swathing) …
20swathe — 1. noun /sweið/ a) A bandage; a band; Large swathes will be affected by the tax increase. b) A group of people. 2. verb /sweið/ To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers. The head was swathed …
