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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Swath

/(swa̤th; 277)/ · IPA /swɑθ/
01 n. A line of grass or grain cut and thrown together by the scythe in mowing or cradling.
  1. 1.
    A line of grass or grain cut and thrown together by the scythe in mowing or cradling.
  2. 2.
    The whole sweep of a scythe, or the whole breadth from which grass or grain is cut by a scythe or a machine, in mowing or cradling; as, to cut a wide swath.
  3. 3.
    A band or fillet; a swathe.
Phrases & compounds
Swath bank — a row of new-mown grass.