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• n  an enveloping bandage
• v  wrap in swaddling clothes

• A national park and a European Union-protected wildlife reserve, Parnitha was the last swathe of substantial greenery accessible to the capital's 5 million residents, teeming with .
• While Zoroastrianism was once the dominant religion in a swathe of territory spanning from Rome and Greece to India and Russia, the number of adherents has dwindled exponentially .
• No frills and furbelows will bedeck their billowing bosoms; no petticoats will swathe their fattish calves; no bushy beards will sway from their chubby chins.

• wrapping
• swaddle

News & Articles

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• Outdoors and In: Innovations in Education [The Weizmann Wave]
  The world – or at least a large swathe of Israel – was their classroom. An unusual international conference for science teaching experts started out at the Clore Garden of Science, on the Weizmann Institute campus. From there the “nomadic” conference made its way down to Eilat at the southern tip of the country, Jerusalem…
  June 7, 2013 - ScienceBlogs

Quotes

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• Shaun Spiers in Morning Star Online
  CPRE chief executive Shaun Spiers said: "Proceeding with the third runway would destroy not just a village and a large swathe of green belt but also tranquillity over a wider area. Countryside, parks and gardens in and beyond north and west London...
• Chakraborty in AFP
  Many islands and a large swathe of the mangrove forest in the Sundarbans are still under water,Chakraborty said. "We have been dropping food to marooned people by helicopter."
• Kevin Rudd in Scopical
  For too long, Budgets have been an annual political set-piece, in which the Government of the day delivers a swathe of handouts and quick fixes,Mr Rudd said. "It's no longer good enough given the challenges we face long term. That's why...