a. rare. Also 8 swathey. [f. SWATH1 + -Y.] Of, pertaining to, or consisting of swaths.
a. 1627. Middleton, Witch, I. ii. I’ll mar their syllabubs and swathy feastings Under cows’ bellies with the parish youths.
a. 1790. Joanna Baillie, Summer’s Day, 75. Forth hies the mower … And lays the grass in many a swathey line.
