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Definition of swaddling clothes in English: swaddling clothesplural noun Narrow bands of cloth formerly wrapped round a newborn child to restrain its movements and quieten it. Example sentencesExamples - In one of the final scenes, as Eleanor reassures her son that everything has been done for his own good, the woman seems to be wrapping the young man in swaddling clothes or winding sheets.
- Today, however, the university wraps its young in the swaddling clothes of political correctness and proper behaviour.
- The elder anticipated Luther's confession: ‘I begin with the swaddling clothes and accept the one who came, and seek for the one that is in heaven, but I haven't got a ladder to climb up to heaven!’
- Dear little babies, wrapped in swaddling clothes, contented, well-looked-after, no doubt well-nourished by well-nourished mums whose breasts were brimming with milk.
- At the heart of the Christmas experience is the crib, where a baby was born on the first Christmas night and was wrapped in swaddling clothes and laid in a manger.
- He gave the robe to the parents of a newborn baby to warm the child wrapped only in swaddling clothes.
- The Virgin Mary is said to have dried her newborn's swaddling clothes by spreading them on a bed of wild lavender.
- The infant is wrapped up in swaddling clothes barely warm enough to withstand the cold, with a note attached indicating the birthdate, and dumped in someone's doorway or in a dustbin.
- Belgians had oblong heads because Belgian mothers wrapped their infants in swaddling clothes and slept them as much as possible on their sides and temples.
- Books printed before 1501 are called incunabula; the word is derived from Latin for swaddling clothes and used to indicate that these books are the work of a technology still in its infancy.
- Civilized man is born, lives, and dies in slavery; at birth he is sewn into swaddling clothes; at his death he is nailed into a coffin.
- Lorenzo was now in his late fifties and the father of two girls and three boys, the eldest 13, the youngest in swaddling clothes.
- Jesus is born, swaddling clothes and all, and the shepherd and the wise men all swing by for a gander.
- Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
- We are invited to share the mood of joy and hope; we are asked to take our own place in the dark of the manger and behold the gift of God wrapped in swaddling clothes.
- The characteristic shape of Stollen - oblong, tapered at each end with a ridge down the centre - is said to represent the Christ Child in swaddling clothes, whence the name Christstollen sometimes given to it.
- She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn.
- The tweezers are in the form of the beak of a pelican, the body of which opens to reveal a baby in swaddling clothes in the exposed recess.
- The nativity a scene that invokes images of a child in swaddling clothes, gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
- At that moment, Helena, having found the swaddling clothes drenched in blood by the tree, and bloody linen in hand, burst into the house.
Definition of swaddling clothes in US English: swaddling clothesplural nounˈswädliNG ˌklō(T͟H)zˈswɑdlɪŋ ˌkloʊ(ð)z Narrow bands of cloth formerly wrapped around a newborn child to restrain its movements and quieten it. Example sentencesExamples - At the heart of the Christmas experience is the crib, where a baby was born on the first Christmas night and was wrapped in swaddling clothes and laid in a manger.
- Belgians had oblong heads because Belgian mothers wrapped their infants in swaddling clothes and slept them as much as possible on their sides and temples.
- The elder anticipated Luther's confession: ‘I begin with the swaddling clothes and accept the one who came, and seek for the one that is in heaven, but I haven't got a ladder to climb up to heaven!’
- Jesus is born, swaddling clothes and all, and the shepherd and the wise men all swing by for a gander.
- Dear little babies, wrapped in swaddling clothes, contented, well-looked-after, no doubt well-nourished by well-nourished mums whose breasts were brimming with milk.
- He gave the robe to the parents of a newborn baby to warm the child wrapped only in swaddling clothes.
- The Virgin Mary is said to have dried her newborn's swaddling clothes by spreading them on a bed of wild lavender.
- Lorenzo was now in his late fifties and the father of two girls and three boys, the eldest 13, the youngest in swaddling clothes.
- She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn.
- Books printed before 1501 are called incunabula; the word is derived from Latin for swaddling clothes and used to indicate that these books are the work of a technology still in its infancy.
- In one of the final scenes, as Eleanor reassures her son that everything has been done for his own good, the woman seems to be wrapping the young man in swaddling clothes or winding sheets.
- Civilized man is born, lives, and dies in slavery; at birth he is sewn into swaddling clothes; at his death he is nailed into a coffin.
- The characteristic shape of Stollen - oblong, tapered at each end with a ridge down the centre - is said to represent the Christ Child in swaddling clothes, whence the name Christstollen sometimes given to it.
- Today, however, the university wraps its young in the swaddling clothes of political correctness and proper behaviour.
- The infant is wrapped up in swaddling clothes barely warm enough to withstand the cold, with a note attached indicating the birthdate, and dumped in someone's doorway or in a dustbin.
- Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
- The tweezers are in the form of the beak of a pelican, the body of which opens to reveal a baby in swaddling clothes in the exposed recess.
- The nativity a scene that invokes images of a child in swaddling clothes, gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
- At that moment, Helena, having found the swaddling clothes drenched in blood by the tree, and bloody linen in hand, burst into the house.
- We are invited to share the mood of joy and hope; we are asked to take our own place in the dark of the manger and behold the gift of God wrapped in swaddling clothes.
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