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Swath :: Swath (v. t.) 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..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To draw or drag something over; as, to sweep the bottom of a river with a net..

Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) Direction and extent of any motion not rectlinear; as, the sweep of a compass..

Orderly :: Orderly (n.) A street sweeper.

Sweeper :: Sweepage (n.) The crop of hay got in a meadow.

Sweepwasher :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The almond furnace.

Compass :: Compass (n.) Extent; reach; sweep; capacity; sphere; as, the compass of his eye; the compass of imagination..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A movable templet for making molds, in loam molding..

Sweep :: Sweeping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swee.

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation; as, to sweep the heavens with a telescope..

Swoop :: Swoop (v. i.) To pass with pomp; to sweep.

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) To move with a quick, sweeping motion..

Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.

Pampero :: Pampero (n.) A violent wind from the west or southwest, which sweeps over the pampas of South America and the adjacent seas, often doing great damage..

Sweep-saw :: Sweepings (n. pl.) Things collected by sweeping; rubbish; as, the sweepings of a street..

Swinge :: Swinge (n.) The sweep of anything in motion; a swinging blow; a swing.

Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.

Sweepage :: Sweep (n.) The sweeping of workshops where precious metals are worked, containing filings, etc..

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