Swaddle

[swad·dle]

When you swaddle a baby, you wrap her in a blanket. Parents often swaddle a crying newborn to soothe and comfort her.

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Anything used to swaddle with, as a cloth or band; a swaddling band.

Verb
wrap in swaddling clothes; "swadddle the infant"


n.
Anything used to swaddle with, as a cloth or band; a swaddling band.

v. t.
To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to swaddle a baby.

v. t.
To beat; to cudgel.


Swaddle

Swad"dle , n. [AS. sweil, sweel, fr. sweain to bind. See Swathe.] Anything used to swaddle with, as a cloth or band; a swaddling band.
They put me in bed in all my swaddles.

Swaddle

Swad"dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swaddled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Swaddling .] 1. To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to swaddle a baby.
They swaddled me up in my nightgown with long pieces of linen.
2. To beat; to cudgel. [Obs.] Hudibras.

Anything used to swaddle with, as a cloth or band; a swaddling band.

To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to swaddle a baby.

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