Definition of Swabbed

1. Verb. (past of swab) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Swabbed

1. swab [v] - See also: swab

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swabbed

sveltely
svelteness
sveltenesses
svelter
sveltest
svengali
svengalis
sverdrup
sverdrups
sverigeite
svl
svn
svyatoslavite
svyazhinite
swab
swabbed (current term)
swabber
swabbers
swabbie
swabbies
swabbing
swabby
swabs
swack
swacked
swad
swaddies
swaddle
swaddled
swaddler

Literary usage of Swabbed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Clinical Journal (1898)
"Yet the child recovered, after we had cut away the whole slough and had well swabbed the gap with nitric acid. Afterward, I did a plastic operation, ..."

2. Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Injuries with and Without a Fracture of the by William Sharpe (1920)
"Drains removed and wound again swabbed out with iodine; ... Wound reopened, loosely packed with wet alcohol gauze after being swabbed with iodine; ..."

3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"So he pick'd up the lad, swabbed and dry-rubb'd and mopp'd him. ... After we had finished, swabbed down decks, and coiled up the rigging, I sat on the spars ..."

4. Clinical Journal (1898)
"Yet the child recovered, after we had cut away the whole slough and had well swabbed the gap with nitric acid. Afterward, I did a plastic operation, ..."

5. Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Injuries with and Without a Fracture of the by William Sharpe (1920)
"Drains removed and wound again swabbed out with iodine; ... Wound reopened, loosely packed with wet alcohol gauze after being swabbed with iodine; ..."

6. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"So he pick'd up the lad, swabbed and dry-rubb'd and mopp'd him. ... After we had finished, swabbed down decks, and coiled up the rigging, I sat on the spars ..."

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