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swad·dling·clout

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Swaddlingband, Swaddlingcloath, Swaddlingcloutnoun

    Cloath wrapped round a new-born child.

    Etymology: from swadle.

    From thence a fairy thee unweeting rest,
    There as thou slept’st in tender swaddlingband,
    And her base elfin brood, there for thee left,
    Such men do changelings call, so changed by fairies theft. Fairy Queen.

    That great baby you see there is not yet out of his swadlingclouts. William Shakespeare, Hamlet.

    The swadlingbands were purple, wrought with gold. Dryd.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of swaddlingclout in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of swaddlingclout in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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