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swaddle

VT พัน  ห่อ  หุ้ม  enwrap wrap sheathe pan

 

swaddle

VT ห่อ ตัว ทารก ด้วย ผ้า  swathe clothe wrap hor-tua-ta-rok-duai-pa

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SWAD

n.A pod, as of beans or peas. [Local. ] 1. A short fat person.
2. In New England, a lump, mass or bunch, also, a crowd. [Vulgar. ]

 

SWADDLE

v.t. 1. To swathe; to bind, as with a bandage; to bind tight with clothes; used generally of infants; as, to swaddle a child.
They swaddled me in my night-gown.
2. To bat; to cudgel. [Low and not in use. ]

 

SWADDLE

n.Clothes bound tight around the body. They put me in bed in all my swaddles.

 

SWADDLED

pp. Swathed; bound in tight clothes.

 

SWADDLING

ppr. Swathing; binding in tight clothes.

 

SWADDLING-BAND, SWADDLING-CLOTH

n.A band or cloth wrapper round an infant. Luke 2:7.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SWAD

Swad, n. Etym: [Probably fr. AS. swe to bind. ] [Written also swod.]

 

1. A cod, or pod, as of beans or pease. [Prov. Eng. ] Swad, in the north, is a peascod shell -- thence used for an empty, shallow-headed fellow. Blount.

 

2. A clown; a country bumpkin. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. ] "Country swains, and silly swads." Greene. There was one busy fellow was their leader, A blunt, squat swad, but lower than yourself. B. Jonson.

 

3. A lump of mass; also, a crowd. [Low, U.S.]

 

4. (Coal Mining )

 

Defn: A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam. Raymond.

 

SWADDLE

Swad "dle, n. Etym: [AS. swe, swe, fr. swe to bind. See Swathe. ]

 

Defn: Anything used to swaddle with, as a cloth or band; a swaddling band. They put me in bed in all my swaddles. Addison.

 

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. Addison.

 

2. To beat; to cudgel. [Obs. ] Hudibras.

 

SWADDLEBILL

SWADDLEBILL Swad "dle *bill `, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The shoveler. [Local, U.S.]

 

SWADDLER

SWADDLER Swad "dler, n.

 

Defn: A term of contempt for an Irish Methodist. Shipley.

 

SWADDLING

SWADDLING Swad "dling, a. & n.

 

Defn: from Swaddle, v. Swaddling band, Swaddling cloth, or 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

swaddle

swad dle |ˈswädl ˈswɑdl | verb [ with obj. ] wrap (someone, esp. a baby ) in garments or cloth: she swaddled the baby tightly | figurative : they have grown up swaddled in consumer technology. ORIGIN Middle English: frequentative of swathe .

 

swaddling clothes

swad dling clothes |ˈswädliNG ˈswɑdlɪŋ ˌkloʊðz | plural noun narrow bands of cloth formerly wrapped around a newborn child to restrain its movements and quiet it.

 

swadeshi

swadeshi |swaˈdɛʃi | adjective Indian (of manufactured goods ) made in India from Indian-produced materials. ORIGIN via Hindi from Sanskrit svadeśīya of one's own country , from sva own + deśa country ; used originally with reference to a nationalist movement advocating Indian-made products.

 

Oxford Dictionary

swaddle

swad ¦dle |ˈswɒd (ə )l | verb [ with obj. ] wrap (someone, especially a baby ) in garments or cloth: she swaddled the baby tightly | figurative : they have grown up swaddled in consumer technology. ORIGIN Middle English: frequentative of swathe 2 .

 

swaddling clothes

swad |dling clothes plural noun narrow bands of cloth formerly wrapped round a newborn child to restrain its movements and quieten it.

 

swadeshi

swadeshi |swaˈdɛʃi | adjective Indian (of manufactured goods ) made in India from Indian-produced materials. ORIGIN via Hindi from Sanskrit svadeśīya of one's own country , from sva own + deśa country ; used originally with reference to a nationalist movement advocating Indian-made products.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

swaddle

swad dle /swɑ́d (ə )l |swɔ́d (ə )l /動詞 他動詞 ⦅やや古 ⦆1 赤ん坊 〉を (細長い布などで )包む [くるむ ].2 (包帯などで )…を巻く [くるむ ].sw ddling cl thes 〖複数扱い 〗1 ⦅古 ⦆(昔, 赤ん坊が動き回らないように巻きつけた )細長い布 .2 (自由の )束縛 .