Sentence example with the word 'swathing'

swathing

Definition n. cloth coverings wrapped around something

Last update: June 22, 2015


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Later, the form was reproduced by elaborate external wrappings of the different parts of the body before the final swathing; later still, in the Ptolemaic age, by coarse padding with plenty of linen and pitch.   [Please select]

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One looks to the swathing of the breech and the plugging of the muzzle, precautions which trench-dirt renders indispensable.   [Please select]

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A similar disease in Spain is cured by copious bleeding, and swathing the head in blankets constantly wet with hot water.   [Please select]

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Standing over the compactly-fastened swathing of clothes, Laddie bent down and sniffed.   [Please select]

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It was no doubt originally used for swathing or wrapping the corpses buried.   [Please select]

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After the last girl had had her turn the veiled leader mounted the platform and threw back her swathing net.   [Please select]

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It is possible that Captain Palliser felt himself more irritatingly infolded in the swathing realization that some one was in a ridiculous position, and it is certain that Mr.   [Please select]

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