swathing

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English swathing; equivalent to swathe +‎ -ing.

Verb[edit]

swathing

  1. present participle and gerund of swathe

Noun[edit]

swathing (plural swathings)

  1. A wrapping.

Anagrams[edit]

Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From swathen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈswaðinɡ/, /ˈswaːðinɡ/

Noun[edit]

swathing (uncountable)

  1. swaddling

Descendants[edit]

  • English: swathing

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