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unswaddling

  • a word derived from swaddle.
    swaddle
    verb (used with object)
    to bind (an infant, especially a newborn infant) with long, narrow strips of cloth to prevent free movement; wrap tightly with clothes.

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With this unswaddling he receives the absolute illumination we call Reason, and thereby true liberty.

From The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse by Various

With this unswaddling, he receives the absolute illumination we call Reason, and thereby true liberty.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 by Various