'Swathing' definitions:
Definition of 'swathing'
From: WordNet
noun
Cloth coverings wrapped around something (as a wound or a baby)
Definition of 'Swathing'
From: GCIDE
- Swathe \Swathe\ (sw[=a][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swathed (sw[=a][th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Swathing.] [OE. swathen, AS. swe[eth]ain. See Swath, n., and cf. Swaddle.] To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers. [1913 Webster]
- Their children are never swathed or bound about with any thing when they are first born. --Abp. Abbot. [1913 Webster]