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Definition of Swabbed
1. swab [v] - See also: swab
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swabbed
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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