Swathe: alternatives and connections

To bind or tie with a band.

A small band or fillet; any little band or flat molding, compassing a column, like a ring.

A machine in which fabrics are subjected to a hammering process while passing over rollers, as in cotton mills; -- called also beetlin…

To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.

Same as Band, n., 2. A very broad band is more properly termed a belt.

Anything that binds, as a fillet, cord, rope, or band; a bandage; -- esp. the principal piece of timber intended to bind together any…

That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.

A band for the breast. Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who…

To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper, etc.

To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog.

A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns,…

To bind up; to bandage.

The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning.

Formerly, a kind of ruff or band for the neck; a falling band; a faule.

A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller.

A frontal or brow band; a fillet or band worn on the forehead.

The process of passing cotton goods between two rollers and exposing them to numerous minute jets of gas to burn off the small fibers;…

To encircle or bind with any flexible band.