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▪ I. upˈrising, vbl. n. In sense 7 ˈuprising. [up- 7.] 1. The action of rising from death or from the grave; resurrection. Now rare.
c1250Creed in Maskell Mon. Rit. (1882) III. 251 Hy troue..forȝifnes of sinnes, uprisinge of fleyes. c1290S. Eng. Leg. I. 416/453 A-sonenday,..Þe day of mine oprisingue. 1297R. Glouc. (Rolls) 8530 Bi þe vprisinge of god Robelin me ssal ise..stalwarde kniȝt be. 1340Ayenb. 227 Ine þe oprisinge ne ssel by non spousynge. c1400Pepysian Gosp. Harmony (1922) 73 Þo asked Jesus ȝif þat sche leued it þat he was vprising and lyf. c1440Alph. Tales 195 Ane heresye þat þan began at rise in þaim þat trustid not in vprysyng of flessh. c1450Cov. Myst. (Shaks. Soc.) 371 Of his uprysyng he dede us lere Whan he walkyd with us in fere. c1550Cheke Matt. xxii. 30 In ye vprising noyer schal men mari nor women be maried. c1555Harpsfield Divorce Hen. VIII (Camden) 38 By the death and uprising of Christ. 1648Herrick Hesper., ‘Here down’ 11 At my up-rising next, I shall..thank ye all. 1852Rock Ch. of Fathers i. ix. III. 322 The life, the death, the uprising of her divine Son. 2. a. The action of rising from bed.
a1300K. Horn 844 Horn..cam to þe kinge At his vp⁓risinge. c1430Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 574 Ful erly in the morning The king made his vprising. 1518H. Watson Hist. Oliver of Castile (Roxb.) D 4 b, Erly in y⊇ mornynge his seruauntes came to his chambre for to be at his vprysynge. 1578H. Wotton Courtlie Controv. 240 Hee..prayed them to goe vnto the kings vprising, and giue hym good morrowe. a1628Preston New Cov. (1630) 80 How many there are at vprising and down-lying from day to day. 1675H. Woolley Gentlew. Comp. 211 You ought..to..keep due hours for their [sc. children's] up-rising and going to bed. 1827Keble Chr. Y., Morning vi, New every morning is the love Our wakening and uprising prove. 1863Geo. Eliot Romola I. Introd. 2 The faint light [of dawn]..fell..on the hasty uprising of the hard-handed labourer. b. The action of rising from a sitting, kneeling, or recumbent posture.
1521Clerk in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. iii. I. 265 The Master of the ceremonyes..causyd me to kysse his foott, and att myn vprising..his Holynes toke me by the sholders. 1535Coverdale Ps. cxxxviii. 2 Thou knowest my downe syttinge & my vprisynge. 1865Sat. Rev. 5 Aug. 177 The down⁓sittings and uprisings of each day. 1893A. S. Eccles Sciatica 78 Uprising from the couch is performed by the attendant grasping the patient's extended hands. †c. spec. The rising of a woman after confinement. Obs.
1611Cotgr., Relevailles d'une femme, th' vprising, or vp⁓sitting, also the Churching, of a woman. a1693Urquhart Rabelais iii. xli. 336 An uprising or Women Churching Treatment. [1899N. & Q. 9th Ser. III. 212 Child-Bed pew, another name for this was ‘uprising seat’.] 3. The action of rising after a fall. Also fig.
a1300Cursor M. 11363 Þis child..Sal be to fel men in dun fall, And to fell in vprising. c1330Arth. & Merl. 9906 (Kölbing), Often þai made dounfalleing, & when þai miȝt, vpriseing. a1375Cursor M. 25821 (Fairf.), Squa-gate for þaire wanhoping þai falle wiþ-outin vprising. a1555Latimer in Foxe A. & M. (1563) 1310/1 For remembraunce of that fal and vprisyng kepeth vs in our fal from dispairing. 4. The rising of the sun; † also (quot. 1535), the quarter in which the sun rises.
c1330Arth. & Merl. 3865 (Kölbing), In þe sonnes vpriseing Bigan, certes, þis rideing. c1400Three Kings Cologne (1886) 50 Þei come..in to Ierusalem..in þe vpperisyng of þe sunne. 1412–20Lydg. Chron. Troy iv. 2050 Þe Grekis han, at Phebus vp-rysynge, I-armed hem with gret dilligence. 1471Ripley Comp. Alch., Rec. iv. in Ashm. (1652) 187 There is the uprysyng of the Son apperyng whyt and bryght. 1535Coverdale 2 Esdras xv. 20 All the kynges of y⊇ earth which are from the vprysinge. 1598Hakluyt Voy. I. 59 The terrible noise, which the Sunne made at his vprising. 1665Sir. T. Herbert Trav. (1677) 64 Ecbar..gives those Rebels battel at the Suns first up-rising. 5. Advancement in place or power; improvement in position or circumstances.
1430–40Lydg. Bochas viii. 467 Aftir tryumphes and ther uprisinges, What folwith aftir, hir [Fortune's] wheel telle can. 1629Prynne Anti-Armin. 52 Who know no other passage to their owne secure vp-rising but by religions downefall. 1868Atkinson Cleveland Gloss., Uprising, a prosperous rise in one's circumstances and condition; a getting on in the world. 6. A rise or ascent; a swelling; a welling-up.
1588Shakes. L.L.L. iv. i. 2 Was that the King that spurd his horse so hard, Against the steepe vprising of the hill? 1611Cotgr., Bosse,..any round swelling, vprising, or puffing vp. 1874T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd lvi, Something big came into her throat and an uprising to her eyes. †b. Arch. Elevation. Obs.—1
1669tr. Scamozzi's Mirr. Archit. 23 The half of the building on the ground... The other half with the up-rising. 7. (ˈuprising.) An insurrection; a popular rising against authority or for some common purpose.
1587Holinshed Chron. III. 37/2 It was a greefe to him still to be vexed with such tumults and vprisings as they dailie procured. 1861M. Pattison Ess. (1889) I. 45 The great communistic uprising under Wat Tyler in 1381. 1871Freeman Norm. Conq. xvii. IV. 54 Liable to be driven out whenever the whole nation should join together in one sudden and vigorous uprising. 8. The process or fact of coming into existence or notice.
1587Golding De Mornay xxxiii. 618 If they iudge it by the first vprysing of the Christian Religion. a1591H. Smith Gods Arrow iv. (1593) I 1 b, The beginning of Mahomets vprising, and of his Sect. 1634Sir M. Sandys Prudence 251 Death is but..The uprising of Consolation, and the downe-setting of Perturbation. 1657J. Watts Vind. Ch. Eng. 101 The uprising of bloody Wars, and throwing down of Order. 1851G. Brimley Ess., Wordsw. 110 The uprising of a new aristocracy of wealth and intellect. 1871Blackie Four Phases i. 27 The notable uprising of national spirit and of popular power. ▪ II. upˈrising, ppl. a. [up- 6 b.] That rises up, in various senses.
a1300E.E. Psalter xxxiv. 13 Vprisand witnes, swikel ware ai. 1585Foxe Serm. 2 Cor. v. 48 Some be repentant and uprysing sinners, some be unrepentant. a1593Marlowe Ovid's Elegies i. xiii. 28 How oft wisht I, night would not giue thee place, Nor morning starres shunne thy vprising face. 1633Ford Love's Sacr. i. i, My seruice shall pay tribute in my lownesse, To your vprising vertues. 1727P. Walker Life W. Smith (1827) II. 88 To transmit a tearful Remembrance of them to the up-rising and following Ages. 1819Mrs. Browning Battle of Marathon iii. ad fin., When the uprising morn extends her light. 1884Proctor in Longm. Mag. April 597 Uprising streams of aqueous vapour. |