Swaddling-clothes - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈswɒdlɪŋ kləʊðz|
Brit.
|ˈswɒdlɪŋ kləʊðz|
noun
- A garment, made of strips of cloth, used to bind an infant and restrict movement of its limbs
- Alternative form of swaddling clothes.
1611, King James Version of the Bible (Authorized Version) Luke 2:7 And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn
- (idiomatic) An early period in development, infancy, the beginnings of something; inception.- Alternative form of swaddling clothes.
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