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swathing-band
ˈswathing-band 1. = swaddling-band. Usually pl.c 1435 Torr. Portugal 2017 Vp they toke the child ying,..And vndid the swathing band. 1632 J. Hayward tr. Biondi's Eromena 192 They scorned to serve a babe in his swathing bands. a 1668 R. Lassels Voy. Italy (1698) II. 211 An angel of silver..presenting...
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swathing
▪ I. swathing, vbl. n. (ˈsweɪðɪŋ) [f. swathe v. + -ing1.] 1. The action of the verb swathe; wrapping or binding up; swaddling.1375, etc. [implied in swathing-band, -clothes, -clouts]. c 1440 Promp. Parv. 482/1 Swathynge of chyldyr. 1650 Bulwer Anthropomet. 185 The Pergamites..had a great affectation...
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They Liked You Better When You Were Dead
The release proved a critical success, in spite of the cynics' initial expectations of the band. He picked out "Mono" as a stand-out track; "'Mono' is the centrepiece of the EP - a brooding slowie that builds into a swathing crescendo of weighty power
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sweddle
▪ I. sweddle, n. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈswɛd(ə)l) Forms: α. 1 suaeðil, suoeðel, sweþil, -el, 4–5 swethel, sueþel, (4 squeþel); β. 5 swedyll, 9 dial. sweddle. [OE. *sweþel:—*swaþil-, f. swaþ- in swaþian to swathe + instrumental suffix (-le). Cf. swaddle and swethe.] = swaddle n. 1.c 725 Corpus Gloss. (Hes...
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Pop Voodoo
"Pop Voodoo" uses samples of "Ngyegye No So" by African Brothers Band. Verrico felt that Youth "attempted to keep their naughty-schoolboy side in check", which he "mostly manages by swathing Shaun Ryder’s rants and Kermit’
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safe-guard
safe-guard, n. (ˈseɪfgɑːd) For forms see safe a. and guard n. See also saggar, seggard. [ME. savegarde (sauf-, safe-, etc.), a. F. sauvegarde (13th c. in Hatz.-Darm.), f. sauve fem. of sauf safe + garde guard n. Cf. It., Sp. salvaguardia, Pg. salvaguarda, med.L. salvagardia.] 1. Protection, safety. ...
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roller
▪ I. roller, n.1 (ˈrəʊlə(r)) Forms: 5–6 (9) rollar, 6–7 (9 dial.) rouler (6 rouller), 6–8 (9 dial.) rowler (6 rowlar), 9 Sc. rower, rouer; 5– roller (6 roler). [f. roll v.2] I. 1. a. A rolling-pin. Now dial.c 1420 Liber Cocorum (1862) 40 Make þy past With water, þer of þy fele [read fole] þou make W...
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