"swathel" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈswaðəl/, /ˈswadəl/, /ˈswaːðəl/, /ˈswaːdəl/, /ˈswɛðəl/, /ˈswɛdəl/ Forms: swathelys [plural]
Etymology: From Old English swaþul, swæþel, sweþel, sweoþol, from Proto-West Germanic *swaþil, *swaþul; probably equivalent to swathe (“strip”) + -el (agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|swaþul}} Old English swaþul, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*swaþil}} Proto-West Germanic *swaþil, {{af|enm|swathe|-el|id1=strip|id2=agentive|pos2=agentive suffix|t1=strip}} swathe (“strip”) + -el (agentive suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} swathel, {{enm-noun|swathelys}} swathel (plural swathelys)
  1. (rare outside of compounds) A swaddle or similar strip of fabric. Categories (topical): Fabrics Synonyms: swadel, swaðel, sueþel, swedil, swedyll, swethel, sweþel Derived forms: swathlen, swaþelynge

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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈswaːdəl/"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈswadəl/"
    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈswaːdəl/"
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      "word": "swadel"
    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "sueþel"
    },
    {
      "word": "swedil"
    },
    {
      "word": "swedyll"
    },
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      "word": "swethel"
    },
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      "word": "sweþel"
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