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swathing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | covering |
| Derivation | swathe |
Examples of swathing
swathing
Back in 1955 Liberace was swathing himself in ankle-length, white sheared beaver.
From the economist.com
Several years ago, the couple stopped swathing the house in knickknacks and frills.
From the time.com
And swathing oneself in nylon from head to toe in 90-degree weather is not advised.
From the therail.blogs.nytimes.com
A bit of char, a bit of meat, a touch of fat and a good swathing of two sauces make this a must-order.
From the sltrib.com
Overall yield loss is 10-15% compared to proper swathing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The nets are attached to the trailer on a 220-yard rope behind the tractor, swathing huge arcs through the shallows.
From the telegraph.co.uk
For many of today's talented directors, moviemaking means swathing a scarecrow story line in rapturous images.
From the time.com
The exchange completed, I hastened back to the jail, swathing my burden in the blanket so that the deception could not be detected.
From the theatlantic.com
Liddeke, 41, grew up on a family farm in Norwich, helping with its grain, livestock, custom swathing and baling operations.
From the kansas.com
- An enveloping bandage
- Swaddle: wrap in swaddling clothes; "swaddled the infant"
- (swathing) cloth coverings wrapped around something (as a wound or a baby)
- A swathe, or swath /u02C8sweu026Au00F0/: rhymes with "bathe") or swath (/u02C8swu0252u03B8/: rhymes with "Goth") is the width of a scythe stroke or a mowing-machine blade, the path of this width made in mowing or the mown grass or grain lying on such a path. The mower with a scythe moves along the mowing-edge with the uncut grass to the right and the cut grass laid in a neat row to the left, on the previously mown land...
- A bandage; a band; A group of people; Alternative spelling of swath; To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers
- The band of print produced by one pass of a printhead
