swathe

v. t. (swāTH)

[imp. & p. p. Swathed (swāTHd); p. pr. & vb. n. Swathing.]
[OE. swathen, AS. sweðain. See Swath, n., and cf. Swaddle.]
To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers.

Their children are never swathed or bound about with any thing when they are first born.

Abp. Abbot.

Swathe
n.

A bandage; a band; a swath.

Wrapped me in above an hundred yards of swathe.

Addison.

Milk and a swathe, at first, his whole demand.

Young.

The solemn glory of the afternoon, with its long swathes of light between the far off rows of limes.

G. Eliot.

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verb

To cover completely and closely, as with clothing or bandages: enfold, envelop, enwrap, infold, invest, roll, swaddle, wrap, wrap up. See put on/take off.

IN BRIEF: A band to envelop or bind something.

The dog was wrapped in a swathe until they found a veterinarian.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: an enveloping bandage
  Synonym: wrapping

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The verb swathe has one meaning:

Meaning #1: wrap in swaddling clothes; of infants
  Synonym: swaddle

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - knivsbredde, le-skærsbredde

2.
v. tr. - svøbe
n. - svøb

Nederlands (Dutch)
zwachtelen, omhullen, omhulsel

Français (French)
1.
n. - andain

2.
v. tr. - envelopper dans, emmitoufler dans
n. - drap, emballage, agglomérant, bandage

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - gemähte Bahn, Schwade, Streifen

2.
v. - einhüllen
n. - gemähte Bahn, Schwade, Streifen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - μπαντάρω, φασκιώνω, (μτφ.) περιτυλίγω
n. - επίδεσμος

Italiano (Italian)
fascia, fasciare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - enfaixar
n. - faixa (f)

Русский (Russian)
бинт, бандаж, бинтовать, пеленать, обматывать

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - ringlera de hierba segada

2.
v. tr. - vendar, fajar, envolver
n. - faja, venda

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - binda om, linda om, linda in, förbinda, svepa in
n. - bindel, hölje, omslag, bandage, binda

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 包扎, 包围, 包裹, 包装品, 绷带, 带子

2. 收割的宽度

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 收割的寬度

2.
v. tr. - 包紮, 包圍, 包裹
n. - 包裝品, 繃帶, 帶子

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 한 번 낫질한 자취, 한 줄의 벤 풀

2.
v. tr. - 싸다, 감다, 동이다
n. - 싸는 천, 붕대

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 包帯する, 包む
n. - 一列の刈り跡, 刈り幅, 包帯

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يلف , يعصب (الاسم) رباط , عصابه ( أو عصبه)‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮עומר, אלומה קצורה, נתיב קצור (בעקבות המקצרה)‬
v. tr. - ‮עטף בכמה שכבות בד, חבש, הקיף‬
n. - ‮תחבושת‬

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