Band"age (bănd"&asl;j), n. [F. bandage, fr. bande. See Band.] 1. A fillet or strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds, etc.

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

Zeal too had a place among the rest, with a bandage over her eyes.
Addison.

Band"age, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bandaged (-&asl;jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Bandaging (bănd"&asl;*j&ibreve;ng).] To bind, dress, or cover, with a bandage; as, to bandage the eyes.

• a strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury
  
• to apply a bandage to something