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Английский Этимологический словарь - swaddle

 
 

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Swaddle

swaddle
- probably a frequentive form from O.E. swaюian (see swathe). Phrase swaddling clothes is from Coverdale translation of Luke ii:7.
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1.
  ~ v old-fashioned to wrap a baby tightly to protect it ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  (swaddles, swaddling, swaddled) If you swaddle a baby, you wrap cloth around it in order to keep it warm or to prevent it from moving. (OLD-FASHIONED) Swaddle your newborn baby so that she feels secure. ...a baby swaddled in silk brocade. VERB: V n, V-ed ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
   transitive verb  (~d; swaddling)  Etymology: Middle English swadelen, swathelen, probably alteration of swedelen, swethelen, from swethel swaddling band, from Old English; akin to Old English swathian to swathe  Date: 14th century  1.  a. to wrap (an infant) with swaddling clothes  b. envelop, swathe legs ~d in bandages  2. restrain, restrict marriage…~d him in a domesticity he came to loathe — Nina Auerbach ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
  v.tr. swathe (esp. an infant) in garments or bandages etc. Phrases and idioms swaddling-clothes narrow bandages formerly wrapped round a newborn child to restrain its movements and quieten it. Etymology: ME f. SWATHE + -LE(4) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
5.
  1. пеленать, свивать (младенца) 2. сдерживать, ограничивать ...
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   1. noun; = swaddling-clothes  2. v.  1) пеленать, свивать (младенца)  2) fig. сдерживать ...
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