Swaddling

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:37:56

Swad"dling (?), a. & n.

from Swaddle, v.

Swaddling band, Swaddling cloth, ∨ Swaddling clout, a band or cloth wrapped round an infant, especially round a newborn infant.

Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. Luke ii. 12.

 

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