单词 | champing |
释义 | champingn.1 The action of champ v.; chewing with vigorous action, mashing. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > [noun] > chewing chewingc1000 chewc1200 mastication?a1425 chamming1528 chawing?1533 champing1592 champ1604 manducation1650 masticating1827 1592 J. Lyly Midas iv. iii. 49 Give mee a pastie for a parke..then shalt see a notable champing. 1714 B. Mandeville Fable Bees i. 119 This little Bit, after much chomping and chewing..goes down with him like chop'd Hay. 1857 D. Livingstone Missionary Trav. S. Afr. xv. 268 When eating, they [alligators] make a loud champing noise. 1863 J. L. W. By-gone Days 9 The beating, or, as it was called, the ‘champin'’, of the potatoes was a work of strength. 1882 19th Cent. No. 69. 738 He..heard the champing of the bits. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † champingn.2 Obsolete. = shampooing n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > physiotherapy > [noun] > massage champing1698 shampooing1762 massing1825 shampoo1838 massage1866 rub1879 massotherapy1890 massage therapy1972 1698 H. Sloane in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 20 462 A kind of Instrument, called, in China, a Champing Instrument. Its use is to be rub'd or roul'd over the Muscular Flesh. 1782–3 W. F. Martyn Geogr. Mag. 1 262 Nor is this operation of champing..only practised after bathing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). champingadj. That champs. ΚΠ 1647 H. More Philos. Poems i. ii. xc Corvino straight foam'd like his champing jade. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.11592n.21698adj.1647 |
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