单词 | swaddling-band |
释义 | swaddling-bandn. a. = swaddling-clothes n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific people > for children > for a baby > swaddling clothes sweddlec725 cloutc1175 wind-cloutc1175 swaddlebandc1200 swath-bandsc1315 swath-cloutsc1325 sweddle-cloutc1325 clothesc1340 swathing-clouts1375 swathing-clothesa1382 cradle-band1398 swaddling-banda1400 sweddle-banda1400 swaddle-bind1467 swathing-banda1500 swaddling-clouts1530 swaddling-clothes1535 swaddle1538 swathe1565 sweilling clais1567 swaddle-belt1592 bandel1598 swaddlings1623 swaddle-binding1653 roller1656 α. a1400 [see β. ]. β. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 1343 A new-born child..Bunden wid a suadiling band [Trin. Cambr. swaþeling bonde].1560 Bible (Geneva) Job xxxviii. 9 When I made the cloudes as a couering thereof, and darkenes as the swadeling bandes thereof.1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. x. sig. K6 As thou slepst in tender swadling band.1645 J. Milton On Christ's Nativity: Hymn xxv, in Poems 11 Our Babe to shew his Godhead true, Can in his swadling bands controul the damned crew.1717 M. Prior Alma ii. 389 One People from their swadling Bands Releas'd their Infants Feet and Hands.1769 W. Buchan Domest. Med. i. 15 Though many of them [sc. brute animals] be extremely delicate when they come into the world, yet we never find them grow crooked for want of swaddling-bands.1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. 300 Their king (as yet an infant in his swathling bands). b. figurative and allusively. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > beginning > [noun] > the first part or beginning > the earliest stage(s) > place which nurtures early stage cradle1590 swaddling-band1602 cunabula1864 1602 2nd Pt. Returne from Pernassus (Arb.) i. i. 7 Then foule faced Vice was in his swadling bands. 1663 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim (1687) xxix. 347 The Spirit of Man only should..continue a Child, and never be unloosed from its swadling~bands. 1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. I. iii. 71 Having laid aside its mask, and cast off its swaddling bands,..it is now become a true representative or image of its species. 1837 J. Chandler Hymns 2 When from the swaddling bands of shade Sprang forth the world so fair. 1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. i. 14 The swaddling-bands of a mistaken kindness..only cramp its energies. 1875 E. White Life in Christ (1878) ii. ix. 87 Darkness is necessarily the swaddling-band of mind awakening from nothingness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.a1400 |
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