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▪ I. interfering, vbl. n.|ɪntəˈfɪərɪŋ|
[-ing1.]
The action of the vb. interfere, in various senses.
1562[see interfere v. 1]. 1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 319 Enterfering is a grief that cometh sometimes by ill shooing..and there is no remedy but shooing him with shooes made thin and flat on the outside, and narrow and thick within. 1642Rogers Naaman 228 Our base enterfeering with God in his holy wayes. 1647H. More Poems Notes 390 No enterfaring or cutting of circles as in Tycho's [system], where the course of the Sunne cuts Mars his circuit. a1677Hale Prim. Orig. Man. iv. ii. 303 The casual Coalition of the Universe by the motion or interfering of Atoms. 1677R. Cary Chronol. ii. i. i. xiv. 127 The several Intermatchings and Interfarings that were betwixt the two Neighbour Kingdoms. 1682Bunyan Holy War (Cassell) 201 There were no jars,..no interferings..in the town of Mansoul. 1793Burke Policy Allies Wks. VII. 155 It is not the interfering or keeping aloof, but iniquitous intermeddling..which is praised or blamed.
b. attrib. interfering shoe (see above 1607).
1678Lond. Gaz. No. 1301/4 A black pacing Gelding, shod of his hinder feet with interfering shoes.
▪ II. interfering, ppl. a.|ɪntərˈfɪərɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
a. That interferes, in senses of the vb.
1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Cheval qui s'entr[et]aille, interfeiring in an horse, when a man or horse in going galleth or rubbeth one foote against an other. 1614Jrnls. Ho. Comm. 5 May I. 474/1 That some like interfyring Horses, that the faster they go, the more they lame themselves. 1661Boyle Style of Script. (1675) 95 Books..replenish'd with interfering passages and contradictions. 1718Rowe tr. Lucan viii. 466 Our War no interfering Kings demands, Nor shall be trusted to Barbarian Hands. 1801Southey Thalaba iii. i, Thy life..so saved by interfering Heaven. 1802T. Young in Phil. Trans. 387 The light becomes..least intense in the intermediate state of the interfering portions. 1885G. Macdonald Diary of an Old Soul 10 Apr., Might I but scatter interfering things—Questions and doubts, distrust and anxious pride. Mod. colloq. ‘I do not like her in the house, she is so interfering’.
b. That causes or constitutes interference (sense 5 a).
1914R. Stanley Text-bk. Wireless Telegr. xix. 292 If the International Rules are duly observed an interfering station should be one which considers itself out of range. 1954E. Molloy Radio & Television Engineers' Ref. Bk. xxxiii. 10 As with all forms of interference, the effect will largely depend upon the ratio of the levels of the interfering signal to the picture signal.
Hence interˈferingly, interˈferingness.
1847Craig, Interferingly. 1874Helps Soc. Press. xvi. (1875) 225 The fussiness and interferingness of mankind. 1894Cornh. Mag. Jan. 82 [He] has come very interferingly into the nursery. |