Swathe
[sweɪð]
Definition
(n.) To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers.
(n.) A bandage; a band; a swath.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
v. a. Swaddle.
n. Bandage.
Edited by Edward
Definition
v.t. to bind with a band or bandage.—n. a bandage.
Typed by Denis
Examples
- Standing in the window we saw that his left hand was swathed in a bandage and that his face was very grim and pale. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- But as my aunt had swathed me up, I made no complaint of being inconvenienced. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
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