swaddler

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Swaddler¹

noun Swaddlers

  1. Ireland, dated, derogatory A member of the Methodist Church in Ireland. Nobody is taking any interest in the fine subtle Irish language, apart from mean Swaddlers who try to lure the Irish to join their new cursed religion

swaddler²

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From swaddle + -er.

noun swaddlers

  1. One who swaddles.
  2. A blanket used for swaddling a baby.
  3. Ireland, historical Synonym of souper (“Catholic who converted to Protestantism to receive food aid”).

    Similar: souper

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noun blanket for swaddling babies

العربيةقِمَاط qimāṭ

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@misc{swaddler_2026,
  title = {swaddler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swaddler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}