Dictionary entry

Swaddling

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Swad″dling (?), a. & n. from Swaddle, v.

Swaddling band, Swaddling cloth, orSwaddling 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.