swathe
Pronunciation: (swo, swā), [key] — v., n. swathed, swath•ing,
—v.t. - to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully.
- to bandage.
- to enfold or envelop, as wrappings do.
- to wrap (cloth, rope, etc.) around something.
—n. - a band of linen or the like in which something is wrapped; wrapping; bandage.
swathe
Pronunciation: (swo, swā), [key] - swath.
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