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Date: 1500-1600
Language: French
Origin: bande 'flat strip'; BAND1

bandage

1 noun
     
bandage
Related topics: Drugs, Medicines
ban‧dage1 [countable]
MD a narrow piece of cloth that you tie around a wound or around a part of the body that has been injured
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