Definition of bandage

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Bandage (n.) Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature..

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Parceling :: Parceling (n.) Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc..
Bolster :: Bolster (n.) A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support any part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress..
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) An application (a remedy, bandage, etc.) to a sore or wound..
Compress :: Compress (n.) A folded piece of cloth, pledget of lint, etc., used to cover the dressing of wounds, and so placed as, by the aid of a bandage, to make due pressure on any part..
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To cover, as with a bandage; to bandage or dress; -- sometimes with up; as, to bind up a wound..
Irritate :: Irritate (n.) To make morbidly excitable, or oversensitive; to fret; as, the skin is irritated by friction; to irritate a wound by a coarse bandage..
Brace :: Brace (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
Fasciated :: Fasciated (a.) Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage..
Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle, bandage, etc..
Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To render slack; to make less tense or firm; as, to slack a rope; to slacken a bandage..
Bracer :: Bracer (n.) That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage..
Clout :: Clout (n.) To cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage; patch, or mend, with a clout..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Anything that binds; a band or bandage.
Ligament :: Ligament (n.) Anything that ties or unites one thing or part to another; a bandage; a bond.
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed..
Bandage :: Bandage (n.) A fillet or strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds, etc..
Lax :: Lax (v. t.) Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber..
Retractor :: Retractor (n.) A bandage to protect the soft parts from injury by the saw during amputation.
Swathe :: Swathe (n.) To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers..
Roll :: Roll (n.) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to inwrap; -- often with up; as, to roll up a parcel..
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