Obs. [f. WINDING vbl. sb.1 + CLOTH sb.] = WINDING-SHEET 1.
a. 1300. Cursor M., 14354. In windingclath als he was wonden, Bath fete and hand þar was he bunden.
1439. in Ancestor (1904), July, 18. I gife my modir the best pece of lynnyn cloth that I have over that that beleveth over my wyndyng cloth.
c. 1440. Alphabet of Tales, 43. Þis ffurst frend is werldly possessions, whilk þat when we dye giffis vs bod a wyndyng clothe to lap vs in.
