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swaddling

Variant of swaddle

transitive verb swaddled, swaddling

  1. to wrap (a newborn baby) in swaddling clothes, a blanket, etc.
  2. to bind in or as in bandages; swathe

noun

a cloth, bandage, etc. used for swaddling

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