swaddling

English

Etymology

From Middle English swaþelynge; equivalent to swaddle +‎ -ing.

Verb

swaddling

  1. present participle of swaddle

Noun

swaddling (countable and uncountable, plural swaddlings)

  1. The practice of wrapping infants in clothing that restricts movement.
  2. Clothing of this kind.

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