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bandage definition

band·age (bandij)

noun

a strip of cloth, esp. gauze, or other dressing used to bind or cover an injured part of the body

Etymology: Fr < bande, band

transitive verb bandaged -·aged, bandaging -·ag·ing

to put a bandage on (an injured part or person)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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