swathing

English

Etymology

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

Verb

swathing

  1. present participle and gerund of swathe

Noun

swathing (plural swathings)

  1. A wrapping.

Anagrams

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From swathen +‎ -ynge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswaðinɡ(ə)/, /ˈswaːðinɡ(ə)/

Noun

swathing (uncountable)

  1. swaddling

Descendants

  • English: swathing

References

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